2:00 - 2:30pm
Symposium

Considerations on the Avesta and the Achaemenids

Alberto Cantera
The religion of the Achaemenids : comparing sources
2:00 - 2:30pm
    Amphithéâtre Guillaume Budé, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Alberto Cantera

    University of Salamanca, Spain

    Events

    Introduction
    Jean Kellens

    Symposium
    9:00 - 9:15am

    Beyond Auramazda and the Winged Symbol: Imagery of the Divine and the Numinous at Persepolis
    Mark Garrison

    Symposium
    9:15 - 9:45am

    Die ikonographische Angleichung von Gott und König in der achämenidisc…
    Bruno Jacobs

    Symposium
    9:45 - 10:15am
    Not recorded

    State Cult and Royal Ideology of the Neo-Assyrian Empire as a Structur…
    Salvatore Gaspa

    Symposium
    11:00 - 11:30am

    Royal Babylonian culture in the Achaemenid era
    Gauthier Tolini

    Symposium
    11:30am - 12:00pm

    Considerations on the Avesta and the Achaemenids
    Alberto Cantera

    Symposium
    2:00 - 2:30pm

    The Achaemenids between texts and Avestic liturgy
    Jean Kellens

    Symposium
    2:30 - 3:00pm

    Of Gods and Men in the Persepolis Bronze Plaque
    Gian Pietro Basello

    Symposium
    3:40 - 4:10pm

    Humban and Auramazda: Royal Gods in a Persian Landscape
    Wouter Henkelman

    Symposium
    4:10 - 4:40pm

    " How Median the Medes were? " Status of a long-debated question
    Adriano V. Rossi

    Symposium
    9:15 - 9:45am

    Religious Aspects in the Aramaic Texts from Bactria
    Jan Tavernier

    Symposium
    9:45 - 10:15am

    Reflections on the Elusive Archaeological Evidence of the Religion of …
    Pierfrancesco Callieri

    Symposium
    11:00 - 11:30am

    Sogdian sanctuaries from the Achaemenid era (Koktepe and Sangir-tepe)
    Claude Rapin

    Symposium
    11:30am - 12:00pm

    The Persian Mazdeism and the Origin of the Avesta
    Antonio Panaino

    Symposium
    2:00 - 2:30pm

    Languages, Peoples, Religions, and Sources: Problems of Identity and T…
    Albert de Jong

    Symposium
    2:30 - 3:00pm

    Historiographical conclusion
    Clarisse Herrenschmidt

    Symposium
    3:25 - 4:00pm

    See also

    Jean Kellens, chair Indo-Iranian languages and religions
    The religion of the Achaemenids : comparing sources