Have you seen the man whose body is abandoned in the desert ? I have seen him, his eṭemmu does not rest in the Underworld... The fate of the body beyond death in Mesopotamia

Have you seen the man whose body is abandoned in the desert ? I have seen him, his eṭemmu does not rest in the Underworld... The fate of the body beyond death in Mesopotamia

V. Van der Stede

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V. Van der Stede

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Written in the body : predestination, physiognomy and mutilation in ancient Mesopotamia

L. Verderame

10 Nov 2017

Bodies of stone and clay : perception and images of living beings in Mesopotamia in the 2nd and 1st mill. BC.

Salle 2, Site Marcelin Berthelot

10 Nov 2017

14:30 - 15:15

Have you seen the man whose body is abandoned in the desert ? I have seen him, his eṭemmu does not rest in the Underworld... The fate of the body beyond death in Mesopotamia

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V. Van der Stede

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