The Aramaeans in ancient Syria /

The historical and cultural role of the Aramaeans in ancient Syria can hardly be overestimated. Thus The Aramaeans in Ancient Syria gives precise and up-to-date information on different aspects of Aramaean culture. To that end, history, society, economy and law, language and script, literature, reli...

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Other Authors: Niehr, Herbert.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2014.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 106.
Handbook of Oriental Studies: Ancient Near East Online, ISBN: 9789004307988.

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Call Number: DS94.8.S94 A73 2014

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • I. I ntroduction /
  • Herbert Niehr
  • II. History /
  • Hélène Sader
  • II. Society, Institutions, Law, and Economy /
  • Dagmar Kühn
  • IV. Language and Script /
  • Holger Gzella
  • V. Literature /
  • Paolo Merlo
  • VI. Religion /
  • Herbert Niehr
  • VII. Art /
  • Dominik Bonatz
  • VII. Architecture /
  • Mirko Novák
  • IX. Outlook: Aramaeans Outside of Syria /
  • Martti Nissinen , Michael P. Streck , André Lemaire , Herbert Niehr , Angelika Berlejung , Alejandro F. Botta and Herbert Niehr
  • X. Aramaean Heritage /
  • John F. Healey
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Persons
  • Index of Deities
  • Index of Lands, Peoples, Tribes, Cities, Sites
  • Plates.