SANEM 3 _______________________________________________________________________________ S ˻ σ ⸢ ε SANEM STUDIES ON THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST AND THE MEDITERRANEAN INTRODUCTION TO THE EDITORIAL SERIES INTRODUZIONE ALLA SERIE EDITORIALE The SANEM editorial series, ‘Studies on the Ancient Near La serie editoriale SANEM, Studies on the Ancient Near East and the Mediterranean’, is the oficial channel for East and the Mediterranean, nasce come sede uficiale delle the scientiic monographic studies of CAMNES, Center pubblicazioni scientiiche monograiche del CAMNES, for Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies, Center for Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies, per created with the support of the publishing house Arbor iniziativa del centro studi e grazie al supporto della casa Sapientiae of Rome. editrice Arbor Sapientiae di Roma. The logo of the series, a chimera with wings, was chosen Il logo della serie, una chimera alata, è stato scelto as a symbolic embodiment of the close connections and come incarnazione simbolica delle strette connessioni e merging traits of Eastern and Western cultures. Indeed, delle reciproche inluenze tra le culture d’Oriente e quelle the iconography of the chimera was born within the d’Occidente. Infatti, l’iconograia della chimera nasce in Classical ambit, but its roots are to be found in the Nearambito Classico, ma le sue radici sono da ricercare nel East as the examples found in Ebla th (18century BCE) Vicino Oriente come dimostrano gli esempi ritrovati a Ebla and in Carchemish (11-9th century BCE) demonstrate. (XVIII secolo a.C.) e a Karkemish (XI-IX secolo a.C.). Works of signiicant scientiic value are published in the Nei SANEM sono pubblicate opere di signiicativo SANEM series regarding the broad ields of archaeology, valore scientiico inerenti l’archeologia, l’antropologia, anthropology, history, philology and art history of the la storia, la ilologia e la storia dell’arte, con particolare ancient past of the Near Eastern and Mediterranean attenzione ai moderni metodi di indagine volti alla cultural areas. Particular attention is devoted to modern ricostruzione e all’interpretazione dell’antico passato delle methods of investigation for the reconstruction and grandi aree culturali del Vicino Oriente e del Mediterraneo, the interpretation of these cultures in a time span thatin un arco cronologico che si estende dalla preistoria, stretches from prehistory to the Classical period. passando per la protostoria, ino al periodo classico. According to the principles of CAMNES, the SANEM Secondo i principi ispiratori del CAMNES, i SANEM series is ideal not only for established scholars but alsosono la sede editoriale ideale non solo per studiosi for the publication of the works of young researchers ataffermati, ma anche per la pubblicazione del lavoro dei the beginning of their academic careers and their research giovani ricercatori all’inizio delle loro carriere accademiche projects. e dei loro progetti di ricerca. Given the international context in which CAMNES Dato il contesto internazionale nel quale opera operates, the works of the series are predominantly CAMNES, salvo eccezioni, le opere della serie sono published in English, and subjected to double-blind peer pubblicate in inglese, e sottoposte a double-blind peer review by the SANEM Scientiic Committee, created review (autore e revisore saranno anomini) dal Comitato speciically for the editorial series. In special cases Scientiico del SANEM, creato appositamente per la serie CAMNES may also rely on a peer review outside theeditoriale. In casi particolari CAMNES può avvalersi anche Scientiic Committee. di un referaggio esterno al Comitato Scientiico. All volumes in the series are published following an Tutti i volumi della serie, che sono pubblicati senza irregular chronological sequence and are issued in paper una cadenza cronologica regolare, hanno un’edizione and in digital editions. cartacea e un’edizione digitale. Guido Guarducci, Stefano Valentini (Direzione CAMNES) BETWEEN SYRIA AND THE HIGHLANDS STUDIES IN HONOR OF GIORGIO BUCCELLATI & MARILYN KELLY-BUCCELLATI Stefano Valentini - Guido Guarducci (editors) ARBOR SAPIENTIAE EDITORE SANEM STUDIES ON THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST AND THE MEDITERRANEAN PEER-REVIEWED INTERNATIONAL SERIES International Scientiic Committee: Giorgio Buccellati, Giovanni Alberto Cecconi, Massimo Cultraro, Ian Hodder, Salima Ikram, Nicola Laneri, Mario Liverani, Daniele Morandi Bonacossi, Vincenzo Palleschi, Annamaria Ronchitelli, Adam Thomas Smith Editorial Board: Maria Elisa Garcia Barraco, Guido Guarducci, Valentina Santini, Stefano Valentini Bibliographical Reference: VALENTINI, S., GUARDUCCI, G. (Eds), Between Syria and the Highlands. Studies in Honor of Giorgio Buccellati and Marilyn Kelly-Buccellati, Studies on the Ancient Near East and the Mediterranean (SANEM 3), Arbor Sapientiae Editore, Roma 2019. _________________________________ © 2019 - Arbor Sapientiae Editore S.r.l. 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