スティーブ・ティニー教授(ペン大)による古代史セミナー
Steve Tinney (ペンシルヴァニア大学中近東言語文化学科教授)による古代史セミナーが2日間にわたって開催されます。(唐橋教授受け入れ)
5月25日(火)15:00-16:30
西洋史共同研究室
題目:Heroic Kings of Ancient Agade
Sargon and Naram-Sin, the most important kings of the Old Akkadian
empire, left a long legacy in the traditions of Mesopotamia. In this
lecture we will examine the roots of their program of royal text and
image, and follow its memory to the end of the third millennium BC.
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5月28日(金)16:00-17:30
西洋史共同研究室
題目:Gilgamesh and the Context of Writing
The heroic and poignant exploits of Gilgamesh are well-known, as is the
relationship between writing and the immortality he sought. In this
lecture we will first review the connections between the memories of
Naram-Sin and Gilgamesh and then go on situate the late Gilgamesh tale
within the broader context of scholarly literacy in the first
millennium BC.