Dear Mar Shiprim readers,

See below for new titles in Assyriology and related fields shared through the Agade mailing list between October 1st and December 31st, 2025.
Please get in touch with any corrections or additions via marshiprim@iaassyriology.com.

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Pavla Rosenstein 
Mar Shiprim Editor

 

List of Publications: October – December 2025

Artemov, N., ṭupšar lā šanān. Der Prolog des Chicago-Prismas Sanheribs von Assyrien. Intertextuelle und motivgeschichtliche Studien = dubsar 36, Zaphon, 2025.

Boyes, P. J., Script and Society. The Social Context of Writing Practices in Late Bronze Age Ugarit. Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS), Oxbow Books, 2025.

Cammarosano, M. (ed), Erasing and Rewriting in Manuscript Cultures, Practices of Text Obliteration and Manuscript Reuse in a Global Perspective = Studies in Manuscript Cultures 48, de Gruyter, 2025.

Chambon, G. and Vita, J-P. (eds), People, Places and Technology in the Ancient Near East. Festschrift for Ariel M. Bagg = dubsar 38, Zaphon, 2025.

Cooley, J. L. and Lasine Thelle, R. I. (eds), Jehu’s Tribute. What Can Biblical Studies Offer Assyriology?, Eisenbrauns, 2025.

Da Riva, R. and Wasserman, N., Gods in Love. A Critical Edition and Analysis of the ‘Divine Love Lyrics,’ Cuneiform Monographs, Volume: 57, Brill, 2025.

De Ridder, J. J., with a contribution by Lassen, W. A., Middle Assyrian Texts, Seals, and Seal Impressions, Yale Oriental Series, Cuneiform Texts, vol. 23, Yale University Press, 2025.

Ferrara, S., Montecchi, B., Valerio, M. (eds), Writing from Invention to Decipherment, Oxford University Press, 2025.

Fink, S. and Neumann, H. (eds), Towards a History of Assyriology. Workshop Organized at the 64th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Innsbruck 2018 = Investigatio Orientis 5, Zaphon, 2025.

Finnegan, R., Oral Poetry, World Oral Literature Series, 14, Open Book Publishers, 2025.

Gärtner, U. and Spielhofer, L. (eds),  Ancient Fables and Literary Genres, Texts Contexts, Interactions, de Gruyter, 2025.

Geith, E., Lange-Weber, S., Pfälzner, P., Wissing, A., Der Königspalast von Qaṭna. Teil 3: Architektur, Stratigraphie, Funde und Keramik der westlichen, nördlichen und östlich-zentralen Raumeinheiten, Qatna-Studien. Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen, 11.3, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2025.

Gitler, H., Johananoff, M., Tal, O., A Corpus of Samarian Coinage from the Persian Period, Volumes 1 & II, Numismatic Studies and Researches (NSR) XIII and XIV, Israel Numismatic Society, 2025.

Giusfredi F., Matessi, A., Merlin, S., Pisaniello V. (eds), Contacts of Languages and Peoples in the Hittite and Post-Hittite World, Volume 2, The 1st Millennium and the Eastern Mediterranean Interface, Brill, 2025.

Goedegebuure P., and Hazenbos J. (eds), with the assistance of Smith, E., Ḫattannaš: A Festschrift in Honor of Theo van den Hout, Studies in Ancient Cultures 5, Chicago: Institute of Ancient Cultures, 2025.

Hausleiter, A. and Huber, B. (eds), Scents of Arabia: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Ancient Olfactory Worlds. Papers from a Special Session of the Fifty-fifth Meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, held in Berlin on 6th August 2022, Archeopress, 2025.

Hyland, J. O., Persia’s Greek Campaigns: Kingship, War, and Spectacle on the Achaemenid Frontier, Oxford University Press, 2025.

Jabbour, P., Édition du Missale Chaldaicum iuxta ritum ecclesiæ nationis Maronitarum 1592-1594. Une affaire de bricolage théologique aux débuts de l’orientalisme. Cahiers d’études syriaques 9. Études sur le Proche Orient chrétien 11, Geuthner, 2025.

Kelley, T. E. and Heth, R., A Student’s Vocabulary of Akkadian in Assyrian Royal Inscriptions, Eisenbrauns, 2025.

Killick, R, with contributions by Bolt, D. and Roaf, M., Tell Mohammed Arab, Ninevite 5 Sounding, Iraq Archeology, 2025.

Macdonald, M. C. A. and al-Najem, M. (eds), with contributions by Imbert, F., Norris, J., Stein, P., Taymāʾ III: Catalogue of the Inscriptions in the Taymāʾ Museum and Other Collections, Archeopress, 2025.

Nadel, D., Bar-Oz, G., Malkinson, D., Bement, L. Hunting and Extinctions in Southwest Asia and North America. The Silent Testimony of Communal Game Traps, Routledge, 2025.

Neumann, G. and Kainert, C., Babylon in the 1st Millennium BC. The archaeological Contexts of its non-palatial Neo-Babylonian Archives, Abhandlungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft, 31 / Babil 1, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2025.

Nikkah Bahrami, G., Untersuchungen zu mittelbabylonischen Texten aus Haft-Tappe = dubsar 27, Zaphon, 2025.

Pedersén, O., The South Palace Archives in Babylon, Administrative Records in the Palace of Nebuchadnezzar II, Abhandlungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft, 32, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2025.

Peled, I., Magical Passages in Ancient Near Eastern Rituals: Liminality, Transformation and Separation, Routledge, 2025.

Proust, C. (ed), La découverte des écrits mathématiques de Mésopotamie. Otto Neugebauer, François Thureau-Dangin et l’édition des textes mathématiques cunéiformes dans les années 1930, by Pierre Chaigneau, PUFC 2025.

Schneider, B. and Kubiak-Schneider, A., Serving the Gods: Artists, Craftsmen, Ritual Specialists in the Ancient World, Harrassowitz Verlag, 2025.

Schuster J. and Wick, M. (eds), Schlaf in der Literatur. Zu Narratologie und Ästhetik einer alltäglichen Extremerfahrung von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, de Gruyter, 2026.

Scott, S. and Topçuoğlu, O. (eds), The Routledge Companion to Seals and Seal Studies in Antiquity: New Approaches to Mediterranean and West Asian Visual Culture, Routledge, 2025.

Tekdemir, N., Script to Art, Faith to Thought – A Compendium of Anatolian Civilizations, Zero Books, 2025.

Turkcan, A. U., Zimmermann, T., Engin, A. (eds), Studies in Honour of A. Tuba Okse: From the Halys to the Euphrates and Tigris: In the Footsteps of Cultures and Civilizations, Zero Books, 2025.

Valk, J., Ancient Assyrians: Identity and Society in Antiquity and Beyond, Cambridge University Press, 2025.

Wiggershaus, B., The Man of Opened Eye: Ancient Near Eastern Revelatory Convention and the Balaam Cycle, Georgia Press, 2025.

Zamudio, R. J., Nueva crestomatía de textos sumerios anotados, MOA 05, Alcalá de Henares, 2025.

Zgoll, A., Rituale. Schlüssel zur Welt hinter der Keilschrift, Göttinger Beiträge zum Alten Orient; Volume 6, Göttingen University Press, 2025.