Scribes et érudits dans l’orbite de Babylone. Collections – Expositions The iconography of Tutankhamun and

The iconography of Tutankhamun and the effigies from his tomb

depository of the Egyptological collections of the Guimet Museum in Paris

de hauts gobelets et de petites jarres carénées ou globulaires) ainsi que sur l’approche stylistique des formes et du décor peint des céramiques

Proceedings of the CTHS congress

Scribes et érudits dans l’orbite de Babylone. Collections – Expositions The iconography of Tutankhamun andBetween 1600 and 1200 BC, six empires alternated in the Near East: in Mesopotamia, Kassite Babylonia and Assyria; in northern Mesopotamia and Syria, Mittanni; in Iran, Elam; in the southern Levant, Egypt; and in Anatolia and Syria, atti. This period marked the peak of the spread of Mesopotamian writing and languages: the international language was Akkadian, and in every major court there were scribes trained in Mesopotamian written culture. As part of