Prince of the Orient ancient Near Eastern studies in memory of H.I.H. Prince Takahito Mikasa

H. I. H. Prince Takahiro Mikasa (1915‒2016), the fourth son of the late Emperor Taisho, was a distinguished scholar focusing in the history and religion of the ancient Near East, popularly known as Oriento-no Miyasama (Prince of the Orient) among the Japanese public. His wide-ranging contributions t...

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Körperschaft: Nihon Oriento Gakkai (Herausgebendes Organ)
Weitere Verfasser: Nakata, Ichirō (HerausgeberIn), Nishiaki, Yoshihiro (HerausgeberIn), Odaka, Takahiro (HerausgeberIn), Yamada, Masamichi (HerausgeberIn), Yamada, Shigeo (HerausgeberIn), Takahito (GefeierteR)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Tokyo The Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan March 31, 2019
Schriftenreihe:Orient Supplement 1
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Zusammenfassung:H. I. H. Prince Takahiro Mikasa (1915‒2016), the fourth son of the late Emperor Taisho, was a distinguished scholar focusing in the history and religion of the ancient Near East, popularly known as Oriento-no Miyasama (Prince of the Orient) among the Japanese public. His wide-ranging contributions to research include laying the foundation of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan in 1954, which greatly facilitated this research field becoming popular among the Japanese scientific communities. In memory of the prince and his great scientific contributions, the present volume is dedicated to featuring a collection of research articles to show the recent achievements of the society members in archaeology, art history, Assyriology, and linguistics of the Ancient Near East. All the articles are written in English.
Beschreibung:viii, 272 Seiten
Illustrationen, Karten, Diagramme, Pläne
ISBN:9784600001148
978-4-600-00114-8