International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly (šalliš waštaiš), i.e. the Hittite royal funerals (Anatolia of the second half of the IInd millennium BCE), I will examine the various locations in which this long ceremony takes place, from the royal palace to the “stone-house”, including the funerary pyre. Each of those locations represents a stage of the rite of passage of the sovereign, who is destined to “becoming a god”. For this reason, the events which take place in those locations will be analyzed in context, in order to determine, if possible, the function(s) of each of those ceremonial spaces. More specifically, spatial movements of the royal corpse (before and after cremation) and...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...
International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly ...
International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly ...
International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly ...
International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly ...
International audienceRecent work conducted on ancient funerary ensembles of the Mediterranean basin...
International audienceRecent work conducted on ancient funerary ensembles of the Mediterranean basin...
Parmi les nombreux textes hittites qui décrivent le déroulement de fêtes religieuses, quelques-uns m...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...
International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly ...
International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly ...
International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly ...
International audienceThrough the study of the cuneiform tablets of the ritual of the Great Anomaly ...
International audienceRecent work conducted on ancient funerary ensembles of the Mediterranean basin...
International audienceRecent work conducted on ancient funerary ensembles of the Mediterranean basin...
Parmi les nombreux textes hittites qui décrivent le déroulement de fêtes religieuses, quelques-uns m...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
International audienceIn Nubia, funerary archaeology has been a major source of information for the ...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...
The funerary practices used in the Temenid kingdom during the archaic period testify of the use of s...