Melammu Digital Library

Below follows a list of all the publications made available online through this website. If you have an addition (anything Melammu-related), please contact us via melammu-db@helsinki.fi. For permission to publish the articles listed below, we would like to thank the editors of the volumes and journals, as well as their publishers:

Allard Pierson Museum Astrom Editions Archaeopress European Journal of Jewish Studies

Finnish Oriental Society de Gruyter Harrassowitz Verlag Mimesus Edizioni

The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project Oldenbourg Verlagsgruppe

Peeters Publishers Steiner Verlag Ugarit-Verlag

Abusch 2001
Abusch, Tzvi. “The Epic of Gilgamesh and the Homeric Epics.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 1-6. [PDF]

Annus 2001
Annus, Amar. “Ninurta and the Son of Man.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 7-17. [PDF]

Annus 2006
Annus, Amar. “The Survivals of the Ancient Syrian and Mesopotamian Intellectual Traditions in the Writings of Ephrem Syrus.” Ugarit-Forschungen 38 (2006) 1-25. [PDF]

Annus 2008
Annus, Amar. “The Soul's Journeys and Tauroctony. On Babylonian Sediment in the Syncretic Religious Doctrines of Late Antiquity.” In: Manfried L. G. Dietrich and Tarmu Kulmar (eds.). Body and Soul in the Conceptions of the Religions. Forschungen zur Anthropologie und Religionsgeschichte 42. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag 2008, 1-46. [PDF]

Annus 2009
Annus, Amar. “Some otherworldly journeys in Mesopotamian, Jewish, Mandaean and Yezidi traditions.” In: Mikko Luukko, Saana Svärd and Raija Mattila (eds.). Of God(s), Trees, Kings, and Scholars. Neo-Assyrian and Related Studies in Honour of Simo Parpola. Studia Orientalia 106. Helsinki: Finnish Oriental Society 2009, 315-326. [PDF]

Annus 2011
Annus, Amar. “The Mesopotamian Precursors of Adam's Garment of Glory and Moses' Shining Face.” In: Thomas R. Kämmerer (ed.). Identities and Societies in the Ancient East-Mediterranean Regions. Comparative Approaches. Henning Graf Reventlow Memorial Volume. Alter Orient und Altes Testament 390/1, Acta Antiqua Mediterranea et Orientalia 1. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag 2011, 1-17. [PDF]

Annus 2012
Annus, Amar. “The Antediluvian Origin of Evil in the Mesopotamian and Jewish Traditions. A Comparative Study.” In: Tarmo Kulmar and Rüdiger Schmitt (eds.). Ideas of Man in the Conceptions of the Religions. Das Menschenbild in den Konzeptionen der Religionen. Forschungen zur Anthropologie und Religionsgeschichte 43. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag 2012, 1-43. [PDF]

Aro 2000
Aro, Sanna. “Extracts from the Minutes of the Symposium.” In: S. Aro and R. M. Whiting (eds.). The Heirs of Assyria. Melammu Symposia 1. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2000, xvii-xx. [PDF]

Aruz 1998
Aruz, J. “The Aegean and the Orient: The Evidence of Stamp and cylinder Seals.” In: Eric Cline and Diane Harris-Cline (eds.). The Aegean and the Orient in the Second Millennium: Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary symposium, Cincinnati, 18-20 April 1997. Aegaeum 18. Liège and Austin: Université de Liège, Histoire de l'art et archéologie de la Grèce antique and University of Texas at Austin, Program in Aegean Scripts and Prehistory 1998, 301-310. [PDF]

Basello 2002
Basello, Gian Pietro. “Elam and Babylonia. The evidence of the calendars.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 13-36. [PDF]

Basello 2004
Basello, Gian Pietro. “Elam between Assyriology and Iranian Studies.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 1-40. [PDF]

Beckman 2002
Beckman, Gary. “'My Sun-god'. Reflections of Mesopotamian conceptions of kingship among the Hittites.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 37-43. [PDF]

Bichler 2004
Bichler, Reinhold. “Some Observations on the Image of the Assyrian and Babylonian Kingdoms within the Greek Tradition.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 499-518. [PDF]

Burkert 1991
Burkert, Walter. “Homerstudien und Orient.” In: Joachim Latacz (ed.). Zweihundert Jahre Homer-Forschung. Rückblick und Ausblick. Colloquium Rauricum 2. Stuttgart: B.G. Teubner 1991, 155-181. [PDF]

Burkert 2004
Burkert, Walter. “Gyges to Croesus. Historiography between Herodotus and Cuneiform.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 41-52. [PDF]

Carile 2004
Carile, Antonio. “Political Thought in Byzantium as Seen by 20th Century Historians.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 53-85. [PDF]

Cavallini 2004
Cavallini, Eleonora. “From Mazzarino until Today. Italian Studies between East and West.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 87-91. [PDF]

Charaf and Chaaya 2002
Charaf, Hanan and Anis Chaaya. “Syriac Cult Places in Wadi Qadisha in Lebanon.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 45-52. [PDF]

Chiodi 2002
Chiodi, Silvia Maria. “Plato and the Mesopotamian Astronomy.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 53-59. [PDF]

Chiodi 2004
Chiodi, Silvia Maria. “Eracle tra Oriente e Occidente.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 93-116. [PDF]

Crowley 1998
Crowley, J. L. “Iconography and Interconnections.” In: Eric Cline and Diane Harris-Cline (eds.). The Aegean and the Orient in the Second Millennium: Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary symposium, Cincinnati, 18-20 April 1997. Aegaeum 18. Liège and Austin: Université de Liège, Histoire de l'art et archéologie de la Grèce antique and University of Texas at Austin, Program in Aegean Scripts and Prehistory 1998, 171-186. [PDF]

Dalley 1991
Dalley, Stephanie. “The Gilgamesh epic and Manichaean themes.” ARAM 3 (1991) 23-33. [PDF]
Dandamayev 2004

Dandamayev, Muhammad. “Twin Towns and Ethnic Minorities in First-Millennium Babylonia.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 137-151. [PDF]

De Meis 2004
De Meis, Salvo. “Astronomical Reflexes in Ancient Coins.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 470-498. [PDF]

De Meis 2004
De Meis, Salvo. “A Modern Approach to Assyrian-Babylonian Astronomy.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 117-127. [PDF]

Demand 2004
Demand, Nancy. “Iron Age Cyprus. Recent Finds and Interpretative Strategies.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 257-269. [PDF]

van Dongen 2010
van Dongen, Erik. Studying External Stimuli to the Development of the Ancient Aegean. The 'Kingship in Heaven'-Theme from Kumarbi to Kronos via Anatolia. diss. University College London 2010.

van Dongen 2011
van Dongen, Erik. “The 'Kingship in Heaven'-Theme of the Hesiodic Theogony. Origin, Function, Composition.” Greek, Roman & Byzantine Studies 51 (2011) 180-201. [PDF]

Faraone 2002
Faraone, Christoper A. “From Magic Ritual to Semiotic Game. The Transformation of Neo-Assyrian Love Spells in Classical and Hellenistic Greece.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 61-74. [PDF]

Frankfort 1955
Frankfort, Henri. Stratified Cylinder Seals from the Diyala Region. The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications 72. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press 1955. [PDF]

Frye 2002
Frye, Richard N. “Mapping Assyria.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 75-78. [PDF]

Frye 2004
Frye, Richard N. “Trade and Coinage on the Ancient 'Silk Route'.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 405-407. [PDF]

Frye 2004
Frye, Richard N. “Truth and Lies in Ancient Iranian History.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 129-132. [PDF]

Galter 2004
Galter, Hannes D. “Militärgrenze und Euphrathandel. Der sozio-ökonomische Hintergrund der Trilinguen von Arslan Tash.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 444-460. [PDF]

Gariboldi 2004
Gariboldi, Andrea. “Monete dell’Iran preislamico dal Medagliere del Museo Civico Archeologico di Bologna: catalogo e considerazioni in margine.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 133-159. [PDF]

Gariboldi 2004
Gariboldi, Andrea. “Royal Ideological Patterns between Seleucid and Parthian Coins. The Case of Theopátoor.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 366-384. [PDF]

Geller 1999
Geller, M. J. “The Babylonian Background to Talmudic Science.” European Association for Jewish Studies Newsletter 6 (1999) 27-31. [PDF]

Geller 2000
Geller, Mark J. “The Survival of Babylonian Wissenschaft in Later Tradition.” In: S. Aro and R. M. Whiting (eds.). The Heirs of Assyria. Melammu Symposia 1. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2000, 1-6. [PDF]

Geller 2004
Geller, Mark J. Akkadian Healing Therapies in the Babylonian Talmud. Preprint 259. Berlin: Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte 2004. [PDF]

Gnoli 2002
Gnoli, Tommaso. “"Pasgriba" at Hatra and Edessa.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 79-87. [PDF]

Graßl 2004
Graßl, Herbert. “Marktorganisation und Preisbildung in der römischen Kaiserzeit.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 352-365. [PDF]

Grottanelli 2001
Grottanelli, C. “The Story of Combabos and the Gilgamesh Tradition.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 19-27. [PDF]

Gruenwald 2001
Gruenwald, I. “Ritual, Economy, and the Religion of Ancient Israel.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 29-46. [PDF]

Gufler 2002
Gufler, Birgit. “Orientalische Wurzeln griechischer Gorgo-Darstellungen.” In: Monika Schuol, Udo Hartmann and Andreas Luther (eds.). Grenzüberschreitungen. Formen des Kontakts zwischen Orient und Okzident im Altertum. Oriens et Occidens 3. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2002, 61-81. [PDF]

Harrak 2002
Harrak, A. “The Assembly of Seleucia on the Tigris according to the Syriac Acts of Mar Mari.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 109-118. [PDF]

Hämeen-Anttila 2001
Hämeen-Anttila, Jaakko. “Descent and Ascent in Islamic Myth.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 47-67. [PDF]

Hämeen-Anttila 2002
Hämeen-Anttila, Jaakko. “Continuity of Pagan Religious Traditions in Tenth-Century Iraq.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 89-108. [PDF]

Hämeen-Anttila 2004
Hämeen-Anttila, Jaakko. “A "New" Source for Late Antique Paganism.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 408-419. [PDF]

Janssen 2002
Janssen, Caroline. “At the Banquet of Cultures. Mesopotamia's Heritage in Arabic Times.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 119-133. [PDF]

Jursa 2004
Jursa, Michael. “Grundzüge der Wirtschaftsformen Babyloniens im ersten Jahrtausend v. Chr.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 115-136. [PDF]

Karttunen 2002
Karttunen, Klaus. “The Naked Ascetics of India and Other Eastern Religions in the Greek and Roman Sources of the Late Classical Antiquity.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 135-142. [PDF]

Karttunen 2004
Karttunen, Klaus. “Expansion of Oriental Studies in the Early 19th Century.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 161-167. [PDF]

Kopcke 2004
Kopcke, Günter. “Mycenaean Kingship. A Speculative View.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 170-180. [PDF]

Kratz 2002
Kratz, Reinhard. “From Nabonidus to Cyrus.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 143-156. [PDF]

Kuhrt 2002
Kuhrt, Amélie. “Greek contact with the Levant and Mesopotamia in the first half of the first millennium BC. A view from the East.” In: G.R. Tsetskhladze and A.M. Snodgrass (eds.). Greek settlements in the eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea. BAR international series 1062. Oxford: Archaeopress 2002, 17-25. [PDF]

Kuhrt 2007
Kuhrt, Amélie. “Ancient Near Eastern History. The Case of Cyrus the Great of Persia.” In: H.G.M. Williamson (ed.). Understanding the History of Ancient Israel. Proceedings of the British Academy 143. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2007, 107-127. [PDF]

Lanfranchi 2000
Lanfranchi, Giovanni B. “The Ideological and Political Impact of the Assyrian Imperial Expansion on the Greek World in the 8th and 7th Centuries.” In: S. Aro and R. M. Whiting (eds.). The Heirs of Assyria. Melammu Symposia 1. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2000, 7-34. [PDF]

Lawson 2001
Lawson, Jack N. “Mesopotamian Precursors to the Stoic Concept of Logos.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 68-91. [PDF]
Levine 2002
Levine, Baruch A. “On the Role of Aramaic in Transmitting Syro-Mesopotamian Legal Institutions.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 157-166. [PDF]

Levine 2004
Levine, Baruch A. “The Jewish Ketubbah as a 'Dialogue Document'. The Continuity of a Cuneiform Tradition.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 169-181. [PDF]

Levine 2004
Levine, Baruch A. “Tracing the Biblical Accounting Register. Terminology and the Signification of Quantity.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 420-443. [PDF]

Luther 2004
Luther, Andreas. “Dura-Europos zwischen Palmyra und den Parthern. Der politische Status der Region am Mittleren Euphrat im 2. Jh. n.Chr. und die Organisation des palmyrenischen Fernhandels.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 327-351. [PDF]

Martelli 2004
Martelli, Fabio. “Il progetto di colonizzazione Armena della Terra Santa nell 'eta' di T'oros II.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 519-527. [PDF]

Matthäus 1993
Matthäus, Hartmut. “Zur Rezeption orientalischer Kunst-, Kultur und Lebensformen in Griechenland.” In: Kurt Raaflaub and Elisabeth Müller-Luckner (eds.). Anfänge politischen Denkens in der Antike. Die nahöstlichen Kulturen und die Griechen. Schriften des Historischen Kollegs, Kolloquien 24. Munich: R. Oldenbourg Verlag 1993, 165-186. [PDF]

Matthäus 1999
Matthäus, Hartmut. “The Greek Symposion and the Near East. Chronology and Mechanisms of Cultural Transfer.” In: Roald F. Docter and Eric M. Moormann (eds.). Proceedings of the XVth International Congress of Classical Archaeology, Amsterdam, July 12-17, 1998. Classical Archaeology towards the Third Millennium. Reflections and Perspectives. Allard Pierson Series 12. Amsterdam: Allard Pierson Museum 1999, 256-260. [PDF]

Matthäus 2000
Matthäus, Hartmut. “Motivwanderungen und Motivwandlungen in der phönikischen, zyprischen und archaisch griechischen Glyptik. Paradigmata religiöser Ikonographie.” In: Paul Åström and Dietrich Sürenhagen (eds.). Periplus. Festschrift für Hans-Günter Buchholz zu seinem achtzigsten Geburtstag am 24. Dezember 1999. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology 127. Jonsered: P. Åströms Förlag 2000, 87-105. [PDF]

Meißner 2004
Meißner, Burkhard. “Über Modelle antiker Geldverkehrssysteme.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 311-326. [PDF]

Möller 2004
Möller, Astrid. “Zur Aktualität der Wirtschaftsanthropologie Karl Polanyis.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 218-229. [PDF]

Niemeyer 2004
Niemeyer, Hans Georg. “The Phoenicians and the Birth of a Multinational Mediterranean Society.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 245-256. [PDF]

Nissinen 2001
Nissinen, Martti. “Akkadian Rituals and Poetry of Divine Love.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 93-136. [PDF]

Noegel 2002
Noegel, Scott B. “Dreaming and Ideology of Mantics. Homer and Ancient Near Eastern Oneiromancy.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 167-181. [PDF]

Odisho 2001
Odisho, Edward Y. “The Ethnic, Linguistic and Cultural Identity of Modern Assyrians.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 137-148. [PDF]

Odisho 2004
Odisho, Edward Y. “Assyrian (Aramaic). A Recent Model for its Maintenance and Revitalization.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 183-196. [PDF]

Oelsner 2002
Oelsner, Joachim. “Hellenization of the Babylonian Culture?.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 183-196. [PDF]

Ognibene 2004
Ognibene, Paolo. “The Ossetic Studies in 17th and 18th Centuries. From the Travel Notes to the First Ossetic Grammars.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 197-207. [PDF]

Panaino 2000
Panaino, Antonio. “The Mesopotamian Heritage of Achaemenid Kingship.” In: S. Aro and R. M. Whiting (eds.). The Heirs of Assyria. Melammu Symposia 1. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2000, 35-49. [PDF]

Panaino 2001
Panaino, Antonio. “Between Mesopotamia and India. Some Remarks about the Unicorn Cycle in Iran.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 149-179. [PDF]

Panaino 2002
Panaino, Antonio. “New Perspectives for an Intercultural Approach to the Sciences of Antiquity between East and West. Some Reflections on the Cultural Meaning of the MELAMMU Project.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 1-12. [PDF]

Panaino 2004
Panaino, Antonio. “Commerce and Conflicts of Religions in Sasanian Iran between Social Identity and Political Ideology.” In: Robert Rollinger and Christoph Ulf (eds.). Commerce and Monetary Systems in the Ancient World. Means of Transmission and Cultural Interaction. Melammu Symposia 5. Oriens et Occidens 6. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2004, 385-401. [PDF]

Panaino 2004
Panaino, Antonio. “Trends and Problems concerning the Mutual Relations between Iranian Pre-Islamic and Jewish Cultures.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 209-236. [PDF]

Parpola 2000
Parpola, Simo. “The Name and Logo of Melammu.” In: S. Aro and R. M. Whiting (eds.). The Heirs of Assyria. Melammu Symposia 1. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2000, xxi. [webpage]

Parpola 2001
Parpola, Simo. “Mesopotamian Precursors of the Hymn of the Pearl.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 181-194. [PDF]

Parpola 2004
Parpola, Simo. “Back to Delitzsch and Jeremias. The Relevance of the Pan-Babylonian School to the Melammu Project.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 237-247. [PDF]

Pettinato 2002
Pettinato, Giovanni. “Ideology and Nomenclature of Power in Sumer and Ebla.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 197-204. [PDF]

Piras 2002
Piras, Andrea. “Preliminary Remarks on Melammu Database. The Continuity of Mesopotamian Culture showed by Iranological Evidences.” In: A. Panaino and G. Pettinato (eds.). Ideologies as Intercultural Phenomena. Melammu Symposia 3. Milan: Universita di Bologna & IsIAO 2002, 205-214. [PDF]

Piras 2004
Piras, Andrea. “Mesopotamian Sacred Marriage and Pre-Islamic Iran.” In: A. Panaino and A. Piras (eds.). Schools of Oriental Studies and the Development of Modern Historiography. Melammu Symposia 4. Milan: Università di Bologna & IsIao 2004, 249-259. [PDF]

Pongratz-Leisten 2001
Pongratz-Leisten, Beate. “The Other and the Enemy in the Mesopotamian Conception of the World.” In: R. M. Whiting (ed.). Mythology and Mythologies. Methodological approaches to intercultural influences. Melammu Symposia 2. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project 2001, 195-231. [PDF]

Pongratz-Leisten 2002
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Raaflaub 2000
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Rollinger 2000
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Saadi 2000
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Sommer 2004
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Steinkeller 2004
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Talon 2001
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Vidale 2004
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