Culled from the Agade mailing list for your convenience, and with Jack M. Sasson’s approval, here is a particularly rich list of recent publications in the fields of Assyriology and Mesopotamian Archaeology, which appeared during the summer months.
This list only includes titles that have been notified between June, 1st and September, 30th 2019.
Please do write to us, at stefania.ermidoro@iaassyriology.com, if we have overlooked a publication or if you are aware of any title that did not appear in Agade and should be added to the list. Thanks!
Abrahami, P., and Battini, L., (eds.), Ina dmarri u qan ṭuppi. Par la bêche et le stylet! Cultures et sociétés syro-mésopotamiennes. Mélanges offerts à Olivier Rouault, Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology 5, Archaeopress, 2019.
Akulker, S.S., Mang, C., and Theis, L., Archival Memories. Marcell Restle’s Research in Anatolia and Beyond, Anamed, 2019.
Arnette, M.-L., (ed.), Religion et alimentation en Egypte et Orient anciens, RAPH 43, IFAO, 2019.
Arnould-Behar, C., and Vassal, V., (eds.), Art et archéologie du Proche-Orient hellénistique et romain. Les circulations artistiques entre Orient et Occident: Actes de la journée d’études du 11 mai 2017, Institut Catholique de Paris, British Archaeological Reports 2897, 2018.
Bailey, D.M., The Fayoum Survey Project: The Themistou Meris. Volume B: The Ceramological Survey, Collectanea Hellenistica 9, Peeters, 2019.
Baines, J., van der Blom, H., Chen, Y.S., and Rood, T., Historical Consciousness and the Use of the Past in the Ancient World, Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2019.
Bartash, V., Establishing Value: Weight Measures in Early Mesopotamia, Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records 23, De Gruyter, 2019.
Bartl, K., (ed.), The Late Neolithic Site of Shir/Syria, Volume I: The Excavations at the South Area 2006–2009, Damaszener Forschungen 18, WBG Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft/Zabern, 2019.
Beckman, G.M., The Hittite Gilgamesh, Journal of Cuneiform Studies Supplement Series 6, Lockwood Press, 2019.
Ben-Shlomo, D., The Iron Age Pottery of Jerusalem: A Typological and Technological Study, Ariel University Institute of Archaeology Monograph Series 2, Ariel University Press, 2019.
Berensmeyer, I., Buelens, G., and Demoor, M., (eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Literary Authorship, Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Bessenay-Prolonge, J., Herr, J.J., and Mura, M. (eds.), with the collaboration of A. Havé, Archéologie des Conflits / Archéologie en Conflit : Documenter la destruction au Moyen-Orient et en Asie Centrale, Routes de l’Orient, 2019.
Bietak, M., Matthiae, P., and Prell, S., (eds.), Ancient Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Palaces. Volume II. Proceedings of a workshop held at the 10th ICAANE in Vienna, 25–26 April 2016, Contributions to the Archaeology of Egypt, Nubia and the Levant 8, Harassowitz Verlag, 2019.
Bilgin, T., Officials and Administration in the Hittite World, Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records 21, De Gruyter, 2018.
de Blois, L., and van der Spek, R.J., Einführung in die Alte Welt. 2., gründlich überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage, Franz Steiner Verlag, 2019.
Bolatti Guzzo, N., and Taracha, P., (eds.), “And I knew twelve languages”. A tribute to Massimo Poetto On the occasion of his 70th Birthday, Agade, 2019.
Bortolani, L.M., Furley, W., Nagel, S., and Quack, J.F., (eds.), Cultural Plurality in Ancient Magical Texts and Practices. Graeco-Egyptian Handbooks and Related Traditions, Orientalische Religionen in der Antike 32, Mohr Siebeck, 2019.
Bosworth, D.A., A House of Weeping: The Motif of Tears in Akkadian and Hebrew Prayers, ANEM 24, SBL Press, 2019.
Buccellati, F., Hageneuer, S., van der Heyden, S., and Levenson, F., (eds.), Size Matters – Understanding Monumentality Across Ancient Civilizations, transcript, 2019.
Chambon, G., Guichard, M., and Langlois, A.-I. (eds), with the collaboration of Th. Römer and N. Ziegler, De l’argile au numérique. Mélanges assyriologiques en l’honneur de Dominique Charpin, Publications de l’Institut du Proche-Orient Ancien du Collège de France 3, Peeters, 2019.
Cooke, N., (eds.), Journeys Erased by Time: The Rediscovered Footprints of Travellers in Egypt and the Near East, Archaeopress, 2019.
Crisostomo, J., Translation as Scholarship: Language, Writing, and Bilingual Education in Ancient Babylonia, Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records 22, De Gruyter, 2019.
Crüsemann, N., van Ess, M., Hilgert, M., and Salje. B., Uruk: First City of the Ancient World, Getty Publications, 2019.
Del Freo, M., and Perna, M., (eds.), Manuale di epigrafia micenea. Introduzione allo studio dei testi in lineare B, Seconda edizione, 2 vols, libreriauniversitaria.it, 2019.
Durand, J.-M., Les premières années du roi Zimrî-Lîm de Mari. Première partie, Archives Royales de Mari 33, Peeters, 2019.
Engels, B., Steitler, C., and Huy, S., (eds.), Natur und Kult in Anatolien, Byzas 24, Ege Yayinlari, 2019.
Eppihimer, M., Exemplars of Kingship: Art, Tradition, and the Legacy of the Akkadians, Oxford University Press, 2019.
Evans, J.M., and Roßberger, E. (eds.), in cooperation with Paola Paoletti, Ancient Near Eastern Temple Inventories in the Third and Second Millennia BCE: Integrating Archaeological, Textual, and Visual Sources, Proceedings of a Conference Held at the LMU Centre for Advanced Studies, November 14-15, 2016, Münchener Abhandlungen zum Alten Orient 4, PeWe-Verlag, 2019.
Gelichi, S., and Olmo-Enciso, L. (eds.), Mediterranean Landscapes in Post Antiquity. New Frontiers and New Perspectives, Archaeopress, 2019.
George, A.R., and Spada, G., Old Babylonian Texts in the Schøyen Collection, Part Two. School Letters, Model Contracts, and Related Texts, CUSAS 43, Eisenbrauns, 2019.
Geva, H., (ed.), Ancient Jerusalem Revealed, Archaeological Discoveries 1998–2018, Israel Exploration Society, 2019.
Graziani, S., (ed.), Gli Assiri all’ombra del Vesuvio, Electa, 2019.
Gruber, M., Der Baudekor des zweiten Jahrtausends v. Chr. in Mesopotamien. Formen — Motive — Perzeption, Münchener Abhandlungen zum Alten Orient 3, PeWe-Verlag, 2019.
Halama, S.M., Eisenzeitliche Paläste in der nördlichen Levante. Repräsentation von Herrschaft mit architektonischen Mitteln, Münchener Abhandlungen zum Alten Orient 2, PeWe-Verlag, 2018.
Häser, J., Schmidt, K., and Vieweger, D., (eds.), Tall Zirāà Mirror of Jordan’s History, Wichern, 2019.
Hawthorn, A., and Rendu Loisel, A.-C., Distant Impressions: The Senses in the Ancient Near East, RAI Workshop volume, Eisenbrauns, 2019.
Held, W., (ed.), Die Karische Chersones vom Chalkolithikum bis in die byzantinische Zeit, Beiträge zu den Surveys in Loryma und Bybassos, Forschungen auf der Karischen Chersones 1, Eigenverlag des Archäologischen Seminars der Universität Marburg, 2019.
Herbordt, S., Mattila, R., Parker, B.(†), Postgate, J.N., and Wiseman, D.J.(†), Cuneiform Texts From Nimrud, Vol. 6 – Documents from the Nabu Temple and From Private Houses on the Citadel, British Institute for the Study of Iraq, 2019.
Herr, L.G., Clark, D.R., and Geraty, L.T., The 2002 Season at Tall al ‘Umayri and Subsequent Studies, Madaba Plains Project, Eisenbrauns, 2019.
Kouwenberg, N.J.C.,Introduction to Old Assyrian, Zaphon, 2019.
Maeir, A.M., Shai, I., and McKinny, C., (eds.), The Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages of Southern Canaan, Archaeology of the Biblical Worlds 2, De Gruyter, 2019.
Malone, J.L., The Morphophonological Development of the Classical Aramaic Verb, Linguistic Studies in Ancient West Semitic 13, Eisenbrauns, 2019.
Matoïan V., (éd.), Archéologie, patrimoine et archives. Les fouilles anciennes à Ras Shamra et à Minet el-Beida II, Ras Shamra – Ougarit 26, Peeters, 2019.
McAffee, M., Life and Mortality in Ugaritic. A Lexical and Literary Study, Eisenbrauns, 2019.
Metcalf, C., Sumerian Literary Texts in the Schøyen Collection Volume 1: Literary Sources on Old Babylonian Religion, CUSAS 38, Eisenbrauns, 2019.
Nakata, I., Nishiaki, Y., Odaka, T., Yamada, M., and Yamada, S., (eds.), Prince of the Orient: Ancient Near Eastern Studies In Memory of H. I. H. Prince Takahito Mikasa, Supplement to Orient: Journal of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan, SHAMS, 2019.
Otto, A., (ed.), From Pottery to Chronology: The Middle Euphrates Region in Late Bronze Age Syria. Proceedings of the International Workshop in Mainz (Germany), May 5-7, 2012, Münchener Abhandlungen zum Alten Orient 1, Pe-We-Verlag, 2018.
Pfoh, E., and Niesiolowski-Spanò, L., (eds.), Biblical Narratives, Archaeology and Historicity. Essays In Honour of Thomas L. Thompson, T&T Clark, 2019.
Pitkänen, P., Migration and Colonialism in Late Second Millennium BCE Levant and its Environs. The Making of a New World, Routledge, 2019.
Radner, K., Janoscha Kreppner, F., and Squitieri, A., (eds.), The Dinka Settlement Complex 2018: Continuing the excavations at Qalat-i Dinka and the Lower Town, Peshdar Plain Project Publications 4, PeWe-Verlag, 2019.
Renn, J., and Schemmel, M., (eds.), Culture and Cognition Essays in Honor of Peter Damerow, Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge Proceedings 11, Open Access, 2019.
Römer, C.E., The Fayoum Survey Project: The Themistou Meris. Volume A: The Archaeological and Papyrological Survey, Collectanea Hellenistica 8, Peeters, 2019.
Rova, E., Associated Regional Chronologies for the Ancient Near East and the Eastern Mediterranean. Tigridian Region, ARCANE 5, Brepols, 2019.
Salvini, M., Corpus dei testi urartei. Volume 5: Revisione delle epigrafi e nuovi testi su pietra et roccia (CTU A), Dizionario Urarteo. Schizzo grammaticale della lingua Urartea, De Boccard, 2018.
Sandowicz, M., Neo-Babylonian Dispute Documents in the British Museum, dubsar 11, Zaphon, 2019.
Schellenberg, A., and Krüger, T., (eds.), Sounding Sensory Profiles in the Ancient Near East, ANEM 25, SBL Press, 2019.
Schloder, K., Tall Bazi – I. Die römerzeitliche Bebauung von Tall Bazi im syrischen Euphrattal. Ein befestigtes einheimisches Heiligtum im Vorfeld der römischen Provinz Syria, Münchener Abhandlungen zum Alten Orient 5, PeWe-Verlag, 2019.
Schmidt, M., Gilgamesh. The Life of a Poem, Princeton University Press, 2019.
Soysal, O., and Yıldız Gülşen, B., Unpublished Bo-Fragments in Transliteration II (Bo 6151–Bo 9535), Chicago Hittite Dictionary Supplements 3, The Oriental Institute, 2019.
Still, B., The Social World of the Babylonian Priest, Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 103, Brill, 2019.
Streck, M.P., with the collaboration of J. Wende, N.J.C. Kouwenberg, N. Rudik, J. Hackl, F. Simons and E. Zomer, Supplement to the Akkadian Dictionaries, Volume D, T, Ṭ, Leipziger Altorientalistische Studien 7,2, Harassowitz, 2019.
Volokhine, Y., Fudge, B., and Herzog, T., (eds.), with the collaboration of Z. Maleh and P. Lang, Barbe et barbus. Symboliques, rites et pratiques du port de la barbe dans le Proche-Orient ancien et moderne, Études genevoises sur l’Antiquité, Peter Lang, 2019.
White Crawford, S., Scribes and Scrolls at Qumran, Eerdmans Publishing, 2019.
Yoffee, N. (eds.), The Evolution of Fragility: Setting the Terms, McDonald Institute Monographs & Conversations 5, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2019.
Zomer, E., Middle Babylonian Literary Texts from the Frau Professor Hilprecht Collection, Jena, Texte und Materialien der Frau Prof. Hilprecht-Collection 12, Harrassowitz, 2019.