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Mortals, Deities and Divine Symbols: Rethinking Ancient Images from the Levant to Mesopotamia: Studies Offered to Tallay Ornan

Benjamin Sass

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Publication Year: 2025

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This volume serves as a significant scholarly tribute to Tallay Ornan, a renowned expert in the iconography of the ancient Near East. Through these diverse essays, contributors explore the complex visual language and divine symbolism that defined the cultural and religious landscapes of the Levant and Mesopotamia.

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This academic volume was published in 2021 as a Festschrift to honor the distinguished career of Tallay Ornan, a prominent scholar of ancient Near Eastern art and iconography. The collection is composed of peer-reviewed essays contributed by leading archaeologists, historians, and art historians who have collaborated with or been influenced by Ornan's research at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and beyond.

The volume was edited by Benjamin Sass, alongside other esteemed colleagues in the field. It focuses on the complex visual language of the ancient Levant and Mesopotamia, seeking to re-examine how divine symbols and human figures were conceptualized and integrated into the material culture of antiquity. The work is regarded as a vital contribution to the study of ancient iconography and reflects the rigorous, interdisciplinary approach characteristic of Ornan’s academic legacy.

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