Beate Pongratz‐Leisten
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 5403198 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Beate Pongratz‐Leisten |
| PRENOMES | Beate |
| SOBRENOME | Pongratz‐Leisten |
| ASSINATURA | LEISTEN B P |
| AFILIAÇÕES | New York University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2002 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
The Animated Temple and Its Agency in the Urban Life of the City in Ancient Mesopotamia Beate Pongratz-Leisten, NYU, Isaw
In ancient Mesopotamia, the functions of the temple were manifold. It could operate as an administrative center, as a center of learning, as a place of jurisdiction, as a center for healing, and as an economic institution, as indicated in both textual and archaeological sources. All these functions involved numerous and diverse personnel and generated interaction with the surrounding world, thereby turning the temple into the center of urban life…
Sanga
The Sumerian word S A N G A (Akkadian sangu ) designated the chief administrator of a temple; the term is attested beginning in the Early Dynastic period (early to mid third millennium BCE ) in southern Mesopotamia.
Akitu
The festival termed akitu is attested since the Sumerian period for every city god. In UR , for instance, the rites included a boat ride of the moon god to the rural sanctuary outside the city, offerings, a circumambulation of the fields combined with offerings to the standard of the moon god, an anointing of Nanna's temple gate as of a purification rite, sports activities performed by athletes, and a tithe paid by the merchants for the temple tr…
Melammu
The Akkadian term melammu (derived from Sumerian M E ‐ L E M 4 ) broadly signifies “radiance, awe‐inspiring sheen,” but has been subject to multiple interpretations (Oppenheim 1943; Cassin 1968; Winter 1994; Ataç 2007); in the dictionaries melammu is interpreted as synonymous with terms used for luminosity or splendor.
Herrschaftswissen in Mesopotamien
The Animated Temple and Its Agency in the Urban Life of the City in Ancient Mesopotamia Beate Pongratz-Leisten, NYU, Isaw
In ancient Mesopotamia, the functions of the temple were manifold. It could operate as an administrative center, as a center of learning, as a place of jurisdiction, as a center for healing, and as an economic institution, as indicated in both textual and archaeological sources. All these functions involved numerous and diverse personnel and generated interaction with the surrounding world, thereby turning the temple into the center of urban life…
Herrschaftswissen in Mesopotamien
Sanga
The Sumerian word S A N G A (Akkadian sangu ) designated the chief administrator of a temple; the term is attested beginning in the Early Dynastic period (early to mid third millennium BCE ) in southern Mesopotamia.
Akitu
The festival termed akitu is attested since the Sumerian period for every city god. In UR , for instance, the rites included a boat ride of the moon god to the rural sanctuary outside the city, offerings, a circumambulation of the fields combined with offerings to the standard of the moon god, an anointing of Nanna's temple gate as of a purification rite, sports activities performed by athletes, and a tithe paid by the merchants for the temple tr…
Melammu
The Akkadian term melammu (derived from Sumerian M E ‐ L E M 4 ) broadly signifies “radiance, awe‐inspiring sheen,” but has been subject to multiple interpretations (Oppenheim 1943; Cassin 1968; Winter 1994; Ataç 2007); in the dictionaries melammu is interpreted as synonymous with terms used for luminosity or splendor.
The Animated Temple and Its Agency in the Urban Life of the City in Ancient Mesopotamia Beate Pongratz-Leisten, NYU, Isaw
In ancient Mesopotamia, the functions of the temple were manifold. It could operate as an administrative center, as a center of learning, as a place of jurisdiction, as a center for healing, and as an economic institution, as indicated in both textual and archaeological sources. All these functions involved numerous and diverse personnel and generated interaction with the surrounding world, thereby turning the temple into the center of urban life…
Ancient history (3 obras) · Art (3 obras) · History (3 obras) · Sumerian (3 obras) · Akkadian (2 obras) · Ancient Near East History (2 obras) · Archaeology (2 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Geography (2 obras) · Mesopotamia (2 obras)