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BL
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841257
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"Perdere la testa."English
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| Main Entry
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Dolce, Rita
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| Title & Author
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"Losing one's head" in the ancient Near East : : interpretation and meaning of decapitation /\ Rita Dolce.
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| Publication Statement
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Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;New York, NY :: Routledge,, 2018.
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| Series Statement
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Studies in the history of the ancient Near East
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource.
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| ISBN
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1315158612
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: 1351657089
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: 1351657097
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: 1351657100
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: 9781315158617
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: 9781351657082
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: 9781351657099
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: 9781351657105
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1138067482
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9781138067486
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Abstract
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This volume representations of decapitation in both texts and images in a trans-chronological perspective that aims to highlight a number of conditions, relations and meanings of this specific act in times of war, recognizing the severed head as a "coveted object" for the many individuals who interact with it and determine its fate.
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| Subject
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Beheading in art.
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Beheading-- Middle East-- History.
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Antiquities.
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Beheading in art.
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Beheading.
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Civilization.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Criminology.
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Middle East, Antiquities.
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Middle East, Civilization.
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Middle East.
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| Dewey Classification
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364.6609394
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| LC Classification
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HV8552.S6613 2018eb
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