Languages and Cultures in Contact: At the Crossroads of Civilizations in the Syro-Mesopotamian Realm

by K VanaLerberghe

This volume contains 33 papers presented at the 42th Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale held at the University of Leuven in July 1995. The main purpose of the conference on Languages and Cultures in Contact was to focus on contacts and exchanges between the various cultures in the Syro-Mesopotamian realm by re-evaluating the geographical limits of 'Mesopotamian' civilization to include the Upper- and Middle-Euphrates regions of Syria. These proceedings...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9042907193
• ISBN13: 9789042907195
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Peeters
• Length: 505 Pages