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Abstract Cuneiform texts from Terqa reveal a ruler named Zimri-Lim who ruled the Middle Euphrates in the period following the defeat of his famous namesake, the last king of Mari. These documents give us the names of his father and predecessor, as well as …
16:30 to 17:00
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Abstract More than nine thousand documents from the Mari archives are now published and referenced on the archibab.fr website. The vast majority are letters, administrative accounts and, to a lesser extent, legal documents. Among the trades mentioned in …
15:30 to 16:00
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Abstract The literary texts from Mari's Site K are among the oldest of the Paleo-Babylonian period, and provide valuable insights into the teaching of student scribes in the Middle Euphrates Valley, at a relatively advanced stage of their training. This …
14:30 to 15:00
Grégory Chambon
The meal texts of the King of Mari (XVIIIth century BC) as " historical sources
Grégory Chambon
The meal texts of the King of Mari (XVIIIth century BC) as " historical sources
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Abstract The expression " textes des repas du roi " is a historiographical construction based on a corpus of several hundred documents unearthed in the Palace of Mari ( XVIIIᵉ century BC), frequently cited and partially studied. While the formula " for …
12:30 to 13:00
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Abstract Jean-Marie Durand's recent edition of the correspondence of the merʾûm ( grazing) chiefs, Bannum, Ašmad and Hali-hadun - to whom must be added Zakura-abum, whose letters have been published separately -, preserved in the palace of Mari and dating …
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Abstract In the 18th century BC, the creation of an unprecedented territorial state covering the whole of Upper Mesopotamia was a remarkable feat. It can be attributed to a particularly charismatic and energetic man, Samsi-Addu, alias Šamši-Adad I st …
11:30 to 12:00
Jack M. Sasson
Mari, the Bible, and me
Jack M. Sasson
Mari, the Bible, and me
Symposium
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Abstract Mari, the Bible and I had our earliest conjunction in the mid-60s, long before Biblical scholarship began exploring Achaemenid linkages. In those days, giants ruled the earth, among them Albright, Noth, and de Vaux on the biblical side; Dossin & …
10:30 to 11:00
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Abstract The decomposition of ocean dynamics into a superposition of waves is based on a linear approximation of the equations of fluid mechanics, which, in particular, neglects convective effects. For small-amplitude motions, these couplings can be …
14:00 to 15:30
Isabelle Ratié
The Outlines of the World: Writing and Painting According to Indian Philosophers (1)
Isabelle Ratié
The Outlines of the World: Writing and Painting According to Indian Philosophers (1)
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Dario Mantovani
Commonplace Notions: A Critical History of Preconceived Notions About Roman Law (6)
Dario Mantovani
Commonplace Notions: A Critical History of Preconceived Notions About Roman Law (6)
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15:30 to 16:30
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Chair: Pierre Lory, EPHE, Religious Studies Section …
16:30 to 17:00
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Chair: Pierre Lory, EPHE, Department of Religious Studies …
16:00 to 16:30
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Chair: Nuria de Castilla, EPHE, Historical and Philological Sciences Section …
15:00 to 15:30
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Chair : Nuria de Castilla, EPHE, Historical and Philological Sciences Section …
14:30 to 15:00
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Chair: François Déroche, Collège de France …
11:45 to 12:15
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Chair: François Déroche, Collège de France …
11:15 to 11:45
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Chair: Pierre Caye, Director, IFI/CNRS …
10:15 to 10:45
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Chair: Pierre Caye, Director, IFI/CNRS …
09:15 to 09:45