Mario Liverani
Professor of Ancient Near East History
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| Intro | Professor of Ancient Near East History | |
| Places | Italy | |
| is | Historian Archaeologist | |
| Work field | Social science | |
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| Birth | 10 January 1939, Rome, Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy | |
| Age | 86 years |
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Biography
Mario Liverani (born 1939 in Rome), is Professor of Ancient Near East History at the University of Rome La Sapienza. He is a member of many institutions, such as the American Oriental Society, Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, and doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Copenhagen and the Autonomous University of Madrid.
Awards and honors
- 2014 Sheikh Zayed Book Award in the "Arabic Culture in Other Languages" category for his book "Imagining Babylon"
Selected works
- International Relations in the Ancient Near East, 1600-1100 BC (Studies in Diplomacy)
- Myth And Politics In Ancient Near Eastern Historiography - written in co-operation with Zainab Bahrani.
- Israel's History And the History of Israel
- Antico Oriente. Storia, società, economia
- Uruk: La Prima Città