The Ancient Throne: The Mediterranean, Near East, and Beyond, from the 3rd Millennium BCE to the 14th Century CE. Proceedings of the Workshop held at the 10th ICAANE in Vienna, April 2016, eds. L. Naeh and D. Brostowsky Gilboa. International Series OREA 14. Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press.
Table of Contents:
Preface by the Series Editor
Liat Naeh – Dana Brostowsky Gilboa: Preface
Liat Naeh: In the Presence of the Ancient Throne: An Introduction
Claudia E. Suter: The Play with Throne Designs in Third Millennium BCE Mesopotamia
Caroline J. Tully – Sam Crooks: Enthroned Upon Mountains: Constructions of Power in the Aegean Bronze Age
Christina Ruth Johnson: To Sit in Splendour: The Ivory Throne as an Agent of Identity in Tomb 79 from Salamis, Cyprus
Yael Young: Throne Among the Gods: A Short Study of the Throne in Archaic Greek Iconography
Aaron Koller: Thrones and Crowns: On the Regalia of the West Semitic Monarchy
Elizabeth Simpson: The Throne of King Midas
Niccolò Manassero: The Ivory Thrones from Parthian Nisa: Furniture Design between Philhellenism and Iranian Revival
Sheila Blair: Women Enthroned: From Mongol to Muslim
Allegra Iafrate: Solomon as Kosmokratōr and the Fashioning of his Mechanical Throne from a Comparative Perspective
Index