Urukean Priests and the Neo-Babylonian State
The paper is constructed around a short micro-historical portrait of a priestly family active in Uruk in the sixth century BCE. This introduces two interrelated issues that the paper will subsequently discuss with a view towards a contextualization of the family in question: the interaction between...
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Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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Brill
[2019]
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Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Anno: 2019, Volume: 19, Fascicolo: 1/2, Pagine: 35-54 |
(sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Neo-babilonese <lingua>
/ Iscrizione
/ Uruk
/ Prete <motivo>
/ Storia 600 a.C.-500 a.C.
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Notazioni IxTheo: | AD Sociologia delle religioni AG Vita religiosa BC Religioni dell’Antico Oriente |
Altre parole chiave: | B
Neo-Babylonian priests
B Balāṭu family B Exorcists B State building B Uruk |
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Riepilogo: | The paper is constructed around a short micro-historical portrait of a priestly family active in Uruk in the sixth century BCE. This introduces two interrelated issues that the paper will subsequently discuss with a view towards a contextualization of the family in question: the interaction between the Neo-Babylonian state and priests outside the capital city, and the drive towards inter-temple interaction and standardization of procedures based on the model of Esangila, the Marduk temple in the capital. |
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ISSN: | 1569-2124 |
Comprende: | Enthalten in: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15692124-12341303 |