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Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East

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    Program

    Opening of the symposium
    Thomas Römer

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Samsî-Addu in the prime of life
    Nele Ziegler

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    The aging young hero. The question of age for Assyrian monarchs
    Lionel Marti

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    The old king who didn't want to be cold
    Jean-Daniel Macchi

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Why live to a ripe old age ? The obsession with long life in ancient China
    Anne Cheng

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    The perception of old age in Hittite society
    Boris Alexandrov

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    He's 110 years old, and to this day eats 500 loaves of bread, half a beef and drinks 100 jugs of beer
    Nicolas Grimal

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Old people talk
    Jean-Marie Durand

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    The ancients in Paleo-Babylonian times
    Michaël Guichard

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    The trials of old age (according to the Hebrew Bible)
    Jack Sasson

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Some positive cultural associations of old age in the Hebrew Bible
    Saul Olyan

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    " Éclats de rire " : the case of the elderly woman
    Regine Hunziker-Rodewald

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    " Moses was 120 years old when he died " (Dt 34,7) : a premature death ?
    Thomas Römer

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Life is death
    Alain Prochiantz

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Tithonos and eternal old age : narrative variations on the human condition in archaic Greece
    Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Tithonos, the cicada and immortality : glyptic variations and the making of myths in Roman times
    Véronique Dasen

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    The discreet presence of old age in the New Testament
    Christian Grappe

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Approaches to old age in early Christianity
    Petra von Gemünden

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Why do older people speak " words of vanity " according to Song of Songs Rabba 1:10 ?
    David Hamidovic

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Cuneiform tablets : living beings that age, die and rise again
    Dominique Charpin

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    " May he live for 3 600 years ! " : aging and units of time in Mesopotamian societies
    Grégory Chambon

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    " I have been young and I have grown old " (Ps 37:25). Growing old and dying in the Psalms
    Sophie Ramond

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Lax old men and rebellious youth. Generational conflict in biblical historiography
    Hervé Gonzalez

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    How to read the " poem about old age " from Qohelet 12:1-7 ?
    Matthieu Richelle

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    The use of olden times between the Koran and Abbasid society
    Jacqueline Chabbi

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    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    Closing of the symposium
    Thomas Römer

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    Growing old and being old in the ancient Near East
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
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    See also

    Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts