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Tyre, a Ship: The Metaphorical World of Ezekiel 27 in Ancient Judah [PDF]
This essay offers a close reading of the dirge in Ezek 27, the metaphorical description of the famed and sinking Tyrian ship. The analysis pays close attention to the symbolic world of the text, situating it within the literary and historical milieux of ...
Ian Wilson
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The "Nairi land(s)" (KUR.KUR Na-i-ri) was first mentioned in the inscriptions of the Middle Assyrian king Tukultī-Ninurta I (c. 1242-1206 BC). Currently, the "Nairi land(s)" is mentioned in 18 of the 55 known inscriptions.
Ruslan A. TSAKANYAN
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Special missions are a form of diplomatic communication and are one of the oldest forms of diplomatic relations. They are a form of ad hoc diplomacy that can be bilateral or multilateral.
Jerotijević Zoran, Jerotijević Dušan
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After the Hittites: The Kingdoms of Karkamish and Palistin in Northern Syria [PDF]
The disappearance and weakening of the Late Bronze Age territorial empires in the Eastern Mediterranean shortly after 1200 BC is traditionally held to be followed by a so-called Dark Age of around 300 years, characterized by a lack of written sources ...
Weeden, Mark
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SAMPLE OF MANIFESTATION OF ROYAL SUBORDINATION IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ASSYRIA AND URARTU [PDF]
According to the “Chronicle” (Cylinder A, Col. X, ll. 40-50) of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal (669-627 B.C.) in 647-637 B.C., he was received the ambassadors of the king of Urartu Ishtarduri/Issarduri/Sarduri III (IV (?) (645-635(?) B.C).
RUSLAN TSAKANYAN
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Plastic features of the concept of violence in ancient and contemporary ceramic formation
Ancient and contemporary ceramic formation addresses the issue of the relationship between it and the concept of violence by expressing its manifestations, first in formal composition, and recording the real features, as a result of the conflict that ...
Ealayh Mohsen Abboud
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The Peace Treaty between Elam and Assur: a Prelude to its Formation and End [PDF]
The peace treaty of 674 BC between Elam and Assyria is a unique treaty in the history of relations between these two states since this treaty is the only friendly treaty that one can speak of it with certainty. The context of this treaty has not left but
Hossein Badamchi, Saeideh Sharifi
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ON SOME FOREIGN POLICY ISSUES ASSYRIA AND BIAINILI-URARTU (673-672 B.C.) [PDF]
In the paper are discussed the issues of the Urartian King Rusa II/III’s (685-660(?) B.C.) campaign to Transeuphratian region, the circumstances of the Assyrian conquest of the country Šubria by King Esarhaddon (681-669 B.C.), the specification of the ...
Tsakanyan Ruslan
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Marketless trading in Hammurabi’s time: A re-appraisal [PDF]
In this article I revisit Karl Polanyi’s writings on ancient Mesopotamia. I begin by situating them in the context of his general approach to trade, markets and money in the ancient world. Next, I reconstruct his major theses on Mesopotamia, drawing upon
Dale, G
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The trauma of war: reflecting on aspects of fear, loss, but also disempowerment of the enemy (hope) in the Book of Nahum [PDF]
There should be no dispute that war causes trauma. In this article, the Nahum text serves as an example of how people suffering the threat of war experience trauma because of oppression, fear, and loss.
Elizabeth Esterhuizen, Wilhelm Wessels
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