A New Luwian Stele and the Cult of the Storm-god at Til Barsib-MasuwariPeeters Publishers, 2006 - 174 עמודים The present publication aims to make public a stele, carved with both a relief of the Storm-God and a Luwian inscription, that was discovered in the Euphrates river in 1999 between the modern village of Qubbah and the archaeological site of Tell Ahmar in northern Syria. |
תוכן
The AhmarQubbah Stele | 1 |
COMMENTARY | 15 |
Iconographic and Stylistic Context | 33 |
CHRONOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK | 49 |
Religious Context | 55 |
SYMBOLS AND MOTIFS ON THE AHMARQUBBAH STELE | 63 |
Winged disk | 70 |
THE GOD ON THE AHMARQUBBAH STELE | 76 |
CONCLUSION | 83 |
Historical Context | 85 |
SYNTHESIS | 103 |
CATALOGUE OF IRON AGE SYROANATOLIAN | 109 |
Figures | 137 |
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
9th century Adıyaman Ahmar/Qubbah stele Ain Dara AKURGAL Aleppo Citadel Ancient Near East Aramaean Aramaic Ariyahina's Arslan Tash Arslantepe/Malatya Assyrian Axe and Trident-Thunderbolt Baal Shamem Barsib Bit Adini BOROWSKI Bronze Age bull BUNNENS Carchemish carved Catalogue Celestial Tarhunza century CHLI chariot context crescent curved object Date deity DEUS divine figure Euphrates GENGE gods guilloche Hamiyata helmet Hittite identification Iron Age Ivriz J. D. HAWKINS Karatepe KARKAMIŠ kilt king KOHLMEYER LIPINSKI logogram Luwian inscription Luwian language mace Malatya Maraş Masuwari MAZZONI mentioned Muşri Neo-Hittite northern Syria ORTHMANN Orthostat pairs of horns pigtail plate portrayed region relief right hand ruler seal second millennium Shalmaneser Shalmaneser III similar smiting posture Smiting Storm-God Späthethitisches statue stelae stèle Storm-God figures Storm-God of Aleppo Storm-God standing Storm-God stele stylistic sword symbol Syria Syro-Anatolian Tell Ahmar Tell Halaf temple thunderbolt trident Ugaritic weapons winged disk Zincirli