Vol. 2 (2017)

• Programme of the 2nd BAF, 28-29 June 2017

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• Guiding Questions for Panels

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Panel 1: Defining spheres of influence

• At the intersection of material finds and identity

  Jeannette Boertien

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• A Review of Pottery Cultures in Central Anatolia during the Middle Iron Age, taking Yassıhöyük (Kırşehir) as a Case Study

  Nurcan Küçükarslan

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Panel 2: Recovering function, purpose and meaning

• Towards a Definition of the Sumerian Sergida

  Anna Glenn

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• Syro-Hittite iconography and food in practice

  Nicole Herzog

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• Corpus Asher-Greve. Dealing with "Data form the Past"

  Nicole Gäumann

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Panel 3: Describing language and symbolism

• Beauty beyond aesthetics: the abstract thought and the universal language of the natural world to the Sumerian/roman farmer’s eyes

  Nelson Henrique da Silva Ferreira

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• Akkadian in context

  Sara Manasterska

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Panel 4: Assessing the landscape, reconstructing the cosmos.

• The Nature of Geographical Knowledge in Hittite Anatolia in the 18th to 12th Centuries BCE in the Light of Cuneiform Sources

  Adam Kryszeń

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• Mysterious Uškiani - Armenian Gold: The Driving Force for Development in the Bronze Age Caucasus Region?

  René Kunze

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Panel 5: Managing and using data across different fields of study and research

• Visualizing the Provenance of Sumerian Literary Texts

  Sebastian Borkowski

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• Detecting word endings in an unknown script

  Michael Mäder

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• Women in Neo-Assyrian Palaces: The case of the ekal mašarti in Nimrud/Kalḫu

  Eva Schmalenberger

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Panel 6: Qualifying continuity and change

• Economic models in Ancient Near East economies

  Grzegorz First

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