The Materiality of Assyrian Sacred Kingship
This contribution explores the material manifestations of Assyrian kingship and how they intersected with Assyrian ideology and religion. This state-of-the-field discussion focuses on the Neo-Assyrian period, 883-612 BCE. To legitimate their positions as the god Aššur's chosen delegate, the kin...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2016]
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Religion compass
Année: 2016, Volume: 10, Numéro: 6, Pages: 133-148 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Assyrien
/ Roi
/ Royauté sacrée
/ Culture matérielle
/ Insignes
/ Histoire 883 avant J.-C.-612 avant J.-C.
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociologie des religions AG Vie religieuse BC Religions du Proche-Orient ancien KBL Proche-Orient et Afrique du Nord TC Époque pré-chrétienne |
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| Résumé: | This contribution explores the material manifestations of Assyrian kingship and how they intersected with Assyrian ideology and religion. This state-of-the-field discussion focuses on the Neo-Assyrian period, 883-612 BCE. To legitimate their positions as the god Aššur's chosen delegate, the kings produced and consumed a vast array of monumental and portable goods, which served to represent the kings as beneficent creators of an orderly realm and protectors of the Assyrian world keeping chaos at bay. |
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| ISSN: | 1749-8171 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Religion compass
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/rec3.12201 |