Preface/Presentazione
Curriculum vitae
Bibliography of Mario Liverani
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Joaquín María Córdoba: Sull’armonia tra la storia e l’archeologia del Vicino Oriente: L’opera di Mario Liverani nella vita di un archeologo
Johannes Renger: Weber—Polanyi—Sraffa: A Consideration of Modes of Production
Irene J. Winter: The Court Banquets of Sargon II of Assyria: Commensality as a Positive Affirmation of the (Successful) Hunt and Battle
J. S. Cooper: Was Uruk the First Sumerian City?
Marc Van De Mieroop: City and Countryside in Ancient Mesopotamia
Norman Yoffee: Mesopotamian Cities in Comparative Perspective, Briefly: An Appreciation
Jean-Marie Durand: Du texte à l’histoire
Dominique Charpin: State and Society: Flight in the Near East during the Old Babylonian Period (20th–17th Centuries BCE)
Piotr Michalowski: The Ur III Literary Footprint and the Historian
John Baines: On Egyptian Elite and Royal Attitudes to Other Cultures, Primarily in the Late Bronze Age
David Mattingly: The Garamantes and After: The Biography of a Central Saharan Oasis 400 BC–AD 1900
Nadav Na'aman: The “Kenite Hypothesis” in the Light of the Excavations at Horvat Uza
Peter Machinist: “Ah, Assyria . . .” (Isaiah 10:5ff.): Isaiah’s Assyrian Polemic Revisited
J. N. Postgate: Measuring Middle Assyrian Grain (and Sesame)