09:30 to 10:00
Symposium

Welcome and introduction

Dominique Charpin & Thomas Römer
Power and written culture in Upper Mesopotamia in the XVIIIth century B.C.
09:30 to 10:00
    Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Dominique Charpin

    Professor at the Collège de France

    Thomas Römer

    Professor and Administrator of the Collège de France

    Events

    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:00
    Dominique Charpin & Thomas Römer

    Welcome and introduction
    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:30
    Jean-Marie Durand

    The reform of writing under Yahdun-Lim : reflections based on new readings
    Symposium
    10:30 to 11:00
    Jack M. Sasson

    Mari, the Bible, and me
    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:00
    Nele Ziegler

    The southern border of the kingdom of Upper Mesopotamia
    Symposium
    12:00 to 12:30
    Michaël Guichard

    The itinerant herdsmen of the King of Mari and the Simalites : the case of Ibal-pi-El and…
    Symposium
    12:30 to 13:00
    Grégory Chambon

    The meal texts of the King of Mari (XVIIIth  century BC) as "&nbs…
    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:00
    Grégoire Nicolet

    Data from the K site : Mari's school between proverbs and literature
    Symposium
    15:00 to 15:30
    Marine Béranger

    Which skill for which scribe ? A syllabary-based study of Mari's texts
    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:00
    Liubov Zhiltsova

    Research on the scribes of Mari
    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:00
    Olivier Rouault

    Texts from the time of Zimri-Lim of Terqa
    Symposium
    17:00 to 17:30
    Hervé Reculeau

    Describing the environment : written culture and geographical realities from the Mari arc…
    Symposium
    17:30 to 18:00
    Vérène Chalendar

    Animal metaphors and comparisons in Mari's letters
    Symposium
    18:00 to 18:30
    Rients de Boer

    Sumhu-rabi, wartime governor of Saggaratum
    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:00
    Sophie Démare-Lafont

    Why and for whom do we write law ?
    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:30
    Dominique Charpin

    The alliance between Zimri-Lim of Mari and Yarim-Lim of Aleppo
    Symposium
    10:30 to 11:00
    Ilya Arkhipov

    Accusations against Mukannišum, Mari's palace steward
    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:00
    Laurent Colonna d’Istria

    Power and written culture : the case of Mari liver models
    Symposium
    12:00 to 12:30
    Antoine Jacquet

    Cult organization and written culture in Upper Mesopotamia in the XVIIIth…
    Symposium
    12:30 to 13:00
    Francesca Nebiolo

    Tell Yelkhi texts, 40 years of publications and future prospects
    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:00
    Denis Lacambre

    The early reign of Samsī-Addu and the establishment of the kingdom of Upper Mesopotamia :…
    Symposium
    15:00 to 15:30
    Regine Pruzsinszky

    Tigunanum, from Zimri-Lim to Hattusili I
    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:00
    Eva von Dassow

    Power without writing, or the constitution of a secondary state formation
    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:00
    Charlotte Fernandes

    Written culture at Emar, between the Middle Bronze and Late Bronze : rupture, continuity …
    Symposium
    17:00 to 17:30
    Lionel Marti

    Writing history in Upper Mesopotamia, from the Paleo-Babylonian to the Neo-Assyrian periods…

    See also

    Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization
    Power and written culture in Upper Mesopotamia in the XVIIIth century B.C.