Rituals of War - Table of Contents

June 2008
6 x 9, 280 pp., 38 illus.
$32.95/£24.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
1-890951-84-6
ISBN-13:
978-1-890951-84-9

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From Zone Books:
Rituals of War
The Body and Violence in Mesopotamia
Zainab Bahrani

	Acknowledgments	7

	Introduction: An Archaeology of Violence	9

I	The King's Head	23

II	Babylonian Semiotics	57

III	The Mantic Body	75

IV	Death and the Ruler	101

V	Image of My Valor	131

VI	The Art of War	159

VII	Omens of Terror	183

VIII	The Essence of War	207

	Notes	225

	Bibliography	243

	Index	265

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