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Oriental Societies and Societal Self-Assertion

Associations, Funds and Societies for the Archaeological Exploration of the ‘Ancient Near East’
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 2024


Bibliographic data

Edition
1/2024
Copyright Year
2024
ISBN-Print
978-3-96327-248-6
ISBN-Online
978-3-96327-249-3
Publisher
Zaphon, Münster
Series
Investigatio Orientis / Beiträge zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte der Orientalistik
Volume
10
Language
English
Pages
326
Product Type
Edited Book

Table of contents

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    1. Table of Contents No access
    2. Editors’ Foreword No access
  1. Europe and the Orient: Bourgeois Scholarship and Imperial Sense of Mission in the Long 19th Century No access Pages 15 - 32
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    1. The Rise and Fall of the Società Asiatica Italiana No access Pages 35 - 54
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    2. The Motivations of the Palestine Exploration Fund: Hidden and not-so Hidden Agendas at Work in a Learned Society in the Late 19th Century No access Pages 55 - 72
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    3. The “Assyrian Society” and the Early Exploration of Ancient Mesopotamia No access Pages 73 - 84
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    1. The Sichem Committee: A Case Study of Dutch Private Sponsorship of Near Eastern Archaeology No access Pages 87 - 104
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    2. Oriental Societies and Hittite Studies in Victorian England: Tracing the History of an Entangled Relationship No access Pages 105 - 122
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    3. Babylon Society, a Private Japanese Association in the Early Years of the 20th Century No access Pages 123 - 138
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    1. The Fondation Égyptologique Reine Élisabeth in Belgium and the Creation of National and Transnational Egyptological Research Infrastructures in the 1920s–1940s No access Pages 141 - 166
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    2. Fundraising for Amarna: Evidence from the EES Archive No access Pages 167 - 186
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    3. Jews excavating in Egypt? An Archaeological Endeavour of the Centralverein deutscher Staatsbürger jüdischen Glaubens No access Pages 187 - 200
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    1. Hungarian Archaeological Presence and Absence in Egypt and the Orient at the End of the Long 19th Century and during the Interwar Period No access Pages 203 - 224
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    2. Bohemian Absences: The Academy of Sciences in Prague and the Network of European Institutions Involved in Archaeological Research in Egypt in the 1900s No access Pages 225 - 248
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    3. From Wish to Reality: The Foundation and Early Years of the Netherlands Institute for the Near East (NINO) No access Pages 249 - 268
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    4. The Ancient Near East and Egypt in the Netherlands: Overview of Dutch Societies and Initiatives in the 19th and 20th Century No access Pages 269 - 304
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    5. Financing Babylon: The German Oriental Society and its Funding System No access Pages 305 - 314
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  2. Illustration Credits No access Pages 315 - 316
  3. Index No access Pages 317 - 324

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