The combat myth, one of the most studied topics of the Mesopotamian culture, is often interpreted exclusively as a tool in disseminating the Assyrian royal ideology. However, the message transmitted may have richer and more diverse meanings. This thesis is concerned with the metaphysical dimension of the combat myth, in particular with the role of the Mischwesen in it, opposed by the warrior gods, in order to save the divine world from the chaos. By analyzing textual sources belonging to the Sumerian and Akkadian traditions, notably those related to the mythology of the god Ninurta, we can identify a series of themes that appear recurrently, and which display a transfer of knowledge from a primordial and antediluvian entity to the younger g...
This doctoral thesis intends to propose a commentary of the Chanson de Roland, based on a meticulous...
The Neo-Assyrian ruler as a hunter can be studied using both the annals, recording not only military...
Abstract: This article will examine the occurrence of the “Vanity Theme” in Mesopotamian wisdom lite...
The combat myth, one of the most studied topics of the Mesopotamian culture, is often interpreted ex...
Le mythe de combat, l’un des plus analysés sujets de la culture Mésopotamienne, est très souvent int...
Despite widespread agreement that narratives of divine combat with monstrous antagonists were politi...
Warfare is a significant theme in Neo-Assyrian art but it is limited to specific media and contexts,...
<p></p><p>Abstract The idea of a predominantly bellicose and cruel Assyrian Empire (Ninth - Seventh ...
From the 9th to the 7th century BC, Assyrian kings launched a programme of visualization of their mi...
Myth and theatre : the theme of the lady on the chariot in the Royal legend in Rome. In Rome, Tana...
This thesis reframes comparative mythological methodology in the context of recent developments in e...
Societies of the Ancient Near East developed various complex pantheons that were frequently modified...
Analysing « "myths" of "kingship" », conflict », judgement », cosmos "organisation" » and/or "kingdo...
L'A. étudie les structure et les transformations des scènes mythologiques adoptées en Étrurie pour l...
La proximité entre l’empire néo-assyrien et les royaumes araméens et hittites de Syrie du Nord et d’...
This doctoral thesis intends to propose a commentary of the Chanson de Roland, based on a meticulous...
The Neo-Assyrian ruler as a hunter can be studied using both the annals, recording not only military...
Abstract: This article will examine the occurrence of the “Vanity Theme” in Mesopotamian wisdom lite...
The combat myth, one of the most studied topics of the Mesopotamian culture, is often interpreted ex...
Le mythe de combat, l’un des plus analysés sujets de la culture Mésopotamienne, est très souvent int...
Despite widespread agreement that narratives of divine combat with monstrous antagonists were politi...
Warfare is a significant theme in Neo-Assyrian art but it is limited to specific media and contexts,...
<p></p><p>Abstract The idea of a predominantly bellicose and cruel Assyrian Empire (Ninth - Seventh ...
From the 9th to the 7th century BC, Assyrian kings launched a programme of visualization of their mi...
Myth and theatre : the theme of the lady on the chariot in the Royal legend in Rome. In Rome, Tana...
This thesis reframes comparative mythological methodology in the context of recent developments in e...
Societies of the Ancient Near East developed various complex pantheons that were frequently modified...
Analysing « "myths" of "kingship" », conflict », judgement », cosmos "organisation" » and/or "kingdo...
L'A. étudie les structure et les transformations des scènes mythologiques adoptées en Étrurie pour l...
La proximité entre l’empire néo-assyrien et les royaumes araméens et hittites de Syrie du Nord et d’...
This doctoral thesis intends to propose a commentary of the Chanson de Roland, based on a meticulous...
The Neo-Assyrian ruler as a hunter can be studied using both the annals, recording not only military...
Abstract: This article will examine the occurrence of the “Vanity Theme” in Mesopotamian wisdom lite...