"Losing one's head" in the ancient Near East: interpretation and meaning of decapitation
This volume representations of decapitation in both texts and images in a trans-chronological perspective that aims to highlight a number of conditions, relations and meanings of this specific act in times of war, recognizing the severed head as a "coveted object" for the many individuals...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2018
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| Dans: | Année: 2018 |
| Collection/Revue: | Studies in the history of the ancient Near East
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Alter Orient
/ Décapitation
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Beheading in art
B Beheading (Middle East) History B Middle East Antiquities B Middle East Civilization |