Representations of steles in the palace glyptic of Early Syrian Ebla

2018

Text and image. Proceedings of the 61e Rencontre assyriologique internationale, Geneva and Bern, 22–26 June 2015

Representations of steles in the palace glyptic of Early Syrian Ebla

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Pinnock Frances

ISSN: 1015-1850

The possible representation of steles on one seal from the Royal Palace G of EB IVA Ebla is being considered in this contribution. By comparison with the written evidence, an attempt will be made at understanding how successful steles were made, where they were placed, and what their meaning for the visual image of kingship in the culture of the mature Early Syrian Ebla was

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