Mittani palaeography

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Figures -- Tables -- Maps -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Cuneiform Palaeography -- 1.2 Mittani Palaeography -- 1.3 Middle Assyrian Palaeography -- 1.4 Nuzi Palaeography -- 1.5 Palaeography of Northern Mesopotamia -- Chapter 2 Writing and Id...

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Main Author: Homan, Zenobia (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2019
In: Cuneiform monographs (volume 48)
Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Homan, Zenobia, Mittani palaeography] (2023) (De Martino, Stefano)
Series/Journal:Cuneiform monographs volume 48
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mitanni / Cuneiform text
Further subjects:B Electronic books
B Thesis
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Summary:Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Figures -- Tables -- Maps -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Cuneiform Palaeography -- 1.2 Mittani Palaeography -- 1.3 Middle Assyrian Palaeography -- 1.4 Nuzi Palaeography -- 1.5 Palaeography of Northern Mesopotamia -- Chapter 2 Writing and Identity -- 2.1 Tablets as Artefacts -- 2.2 The Archaeology of Knowledge -- 2.3 Social Networks -- 2.4 Social Identity -- 2.5 Semiotics -- 2.6 Categorisation -- 2.7 Digital Humanities -- 2.8 Sign-composition -- 2.9 Sign-organisation -- 2.10 Methodology -- 2.11 Summary and Conclusions -- Chapter 3 Mittani and Assyro-Mittanian -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Corpus -- 3.2.1 The Tušratta Letters -- 3.2.2 The Other Mittani Tablets -- 3.2.3 The Assyro-Mittani Tablets -- 3.3 Comparative Palaeography of Mittani -- 3.3.1 Divergent and Diagonal Wedges -- 3.3.2 Cross-corpus Sign-form Diversity -- 3.3.3 Inter-corpus Sign-form Diversity -- 3.3.4 Variants -- 3.4 Comments -- 3.4.1 Summary -- 3.4.2 Tablet Format -- 3.4.3 Relevance of Hurrian -- 3.5 Final Remarks -- Chapter 4 Middle Assyrian -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Selected Middle Assyrian Corpus -- 4.2.1 Aššur 14446 -- 4.2.2 Aššur 14410 -- 4.3 Middle Assyrian Tablet Format -- 4.4 Comparative Palaeography of Middle Assyrian -- 4.5 Comparison of Key Signs between Scribes -- 4.6 Comments -- 4.6.1 Summary -- 4.6.2 Assyrian Amarna Correspondence -- 4.7 Final Remarks -- Chapter 5 Nuzi and Tigunanum -- 5.1 Introduction to Nuzi -- 5.1.1 Archaeological Context -- 5.1.2 Social Context -- 5.2 The Selected Nuzi Corpus -- 5.3 Comparative Palaeography of Nuzi -- 5.3.1 Note on the Old Copies -- 5.3.2 Differences between the Corpora -- 5.3.3 Differences between Scribes -- 5.4 Comments -- 5.4.1 Summary -- 5.4.2 Individual Scribal Hands -- 5.4.3 Historical Background -- 5.5 Introduction to Tigunanum -- 5.6 The Tigunanum Corpus.
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ISBN:9004417249