Faculty of Humanities / Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations - Egyptology
Dr. Arlette David
Curriculum Vitae and Publications
Arlette David

Current Research Egyptology Resources The N.E.T. - Nile, Euphrates and Tigris The Israeli Forum for the Research in Legal History of the Ancient and Pre-Industrial World



Address: Dept. of Archaeology - Ancient Near East, Faculty of Humanities,

Mount Scopus, 91905 Jerusalem - Israel

Room: 7711

Tel.:    02-588.39.07/38.51

Email:      msarlett@mscc.huji.ac.il


Higher Education

 

1982-1987

Université Libre de Bruxelles, Faculty of Law, Brussels: LL.B. & LL.M.

1996-2000

Hebrew University of Jerusalem: B.A. equivalent & M.A. in Egyptology  

2000-2003

Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Ph.D. in Egyptology

 

 

Appointment at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

 

1999-2004

Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Cultures Dept.: Teaching Assistant

2004-

Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Cultures Dept.: Lecturer in Egyptology

 

 

Service in other Academic and Research Institutions

 

1988-1991

School of Public Health, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels: Full time researcher

2000-2003

Beit Berl Art College, Art History Dept., Kfar Saba: Teacher of Egyptian art

 

 

Other Activities

 

 

1987-1988

Departmental Staff, Vice Prime Minister J. Gol, Brussels: Legal counselor

2006

Creation and launching of the ‘Israeli Forum for the Research in Legal History of the Ancient and Pre-Industrial World’, with Dr. Uri Yiftach Firanko.

2006-2008

Appointment to the Forum for Young Scientists of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

2007

Organization of and lecture at the Workshop of the Israeli Forum for the Research in Legal History of the Ancient and Pre-Industrial World “From Sumer to the Genizah – Diplomatics and Legal Documents in the Ancient World”, with U. Yiftach Firanko, K. Abraham & G. Libson.

2007

 

2008

Creation of the Ancient Law Forum Group, a discussion group on the Internet (Moderator of the Group): http://groups.google.com/group/AncientLawForum

Editor of the Ancient and Premodern Law webpage of the Hebrew University hosted by the Alan Watson Foundation site (University of Belgrade): http://www.alanwatson.org/jerusalemlaw.htm

 

Research Grants

 

1988-1991

Belgian Treasury and Loterie Nationale funding, project ‘Dangerous Products Regulations in Belgium and in the EEC’, Dr. J. Kummer (Brussels)  

1990-1991

European Economic Community, DG Environment, Civil Protection and Nuclear Safety funding, project ‘The Environmental Infrastructure in Belgium’, Dr. J. Kummer (Brussels)

1997-1999

 

 

Ministry for Science and Education of Lower Saxony and Niedersächsische Vorab der Volkswagenstiftung funding, German-Israeli project ‘Classifiers and Categorization in Ancient Egypt’, Profs. O. Goldwasser (Jerusalem), F. Junge and. F. Kammerzell (Göttingen)

2001-2002

Center for the Study of Christianity Funding, Interdisciplinary annual workshop ‘Memory, Tradition and Authority in Ancient World Cultures’, Dr. G. Stroumsa

2001-2003

Thyssen Foundation, German-Israeli project 'Typologie und Gebrauch der Ägyptischen Hieroglyphenschrift', Profs. O. Goldwasser (Jerusalem), F. Junge and. F. Kammerzell (Göttingen)

2003-2004

Austrian Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Verkehr funding, Austrian-Israeli project 'Kulturkontakt und Innovation. Modellstudie über ein Kulturphänomen aus dem 2. Jahrtausend v. Chr.', Profs. O. Goldwasser (Jerusalem) and M. Bietak (Wien)

2004-2006

Hebrew University Intramural Research Fund Career Development Award for the project ‘Forensic Discourse Analysis of Ancient Egyptian Private Law Deeds’

 

 

LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 


Doctoral Dissertation
 
2003 Syntactic and Lexico-Semantic Aspects of the Legal Register in Ramesside Royal Decrees, supervisor: Prof. Orly Goldwasser.
 
 
Books
 
1990 with Kummer, J., Guide juridique et scientifique des produits dangereux. Brussels: Bruylant. 688 pp.
1991 Aspects pratiques du fonctionnement des infrastructures environnementales en Belgique. Brussels: Ecole de Santé Publique. 145 pp.
2000 De l'infériorité à la perturbation: l'oiseau du “mal” et la catégorisation en Egypte ancienne.GOF IV. Reihe Ägypten 38. Classification and Categorization in Ancient Egypt 1. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. 144 pp.
2006 Syntactic and Lexico-Semantic Aspects of the Legal Register in Ramesside Royal Decrees. GOF IV. Reihe Ägypten 38. Classification and Categorization in Ancient Egypt 5. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. 312 pp.
2010 The Legal Register of Ramesside Private Law Instruments. GOF IV. Reihe Ägypten 38. Classification and Categorization in Ancient Egypt 7. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. 331 pp.
 
 
Chapters in Collections
 
2009    - Egyptian 20th Dynasty Wall Paintings.
- Clay Cobras: Ramesside Household Cult or Apotropaic Device?
            In Excavations at Tel Beth-Shean 1989-1996. Volume III, The 13th - 11th Century BCE Strata in Areas N and S, eds. N. Panitz-Cohen and A. Mazar, 556-60 and 706-13. Jerusalem: The Hebrew University and the Israel Exploration Society.
2010 Un dossier testamentaire provenant d'archives privées? Naunakhte et la langue du testament à l'époque ramesside. InEgyptian Archives: Proceedings of the First Session of the International Congress Egyptian Archives / Egyptological Archives. Milano, September 9-10, 2008,ed. P. Piacentini & C. Orsenigo. Quaderni di Acme 111, 71-82. Milano: Cisalpino Istituto Editoriale Universitario/Monduzzi Editore.
forthc. Les chants d’amour égyptiens et l’influence d’un genre sémitique.In The Challenge of the Hyksos – Cultural Interference in New Kingdom Egypt: Proceedings of the Vienna Conference 6.2003, eds. M. Bietak & O. Goldwasser. Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences.
forthc. The Sound of the Magic Flute in Legal and Religious Registers of the Ramesside Period: Some Common Features of Two "Ritualistic Languages". In Law and Religion in Eastern Mediterranean, eds. R.G. Kratz & A.C. Hagedorn. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
forthc. Orality of Agreement, Literacy of Conflict: Legal Written Genres in Deir el-Medina. In Proceedings of the International Conference "Deir el-Medina Studies", ed. J. Toivari-Viitala. Finnish Egyptological Society - Occasional Publications 2. Helsinki.
forthc. Law, Pharaonic Egypt. In Encyclopedia of Ancient History, eds. R. Bagnall, K. Brodersen, C. Champion, A. Erskine and S. Huebner. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
forthc. A Private Name Scarab from Tell Rehov. In Tel Rehov I, ed. A. Mazar (in preparation)
forthc. How to Do Things with Hw: The Egyptian Performative iw- n-.
 
Articles
 
2000 m.k + forme nominale au coeur de la controverse. Lingua Aegyptia 7: 113-123
2003 Review of Borchers, D., Kammerzell, F. & Weninger, S., Hieroglyphen Alphabete Schriftreformen. Bibliotheca Orientalis 60: 569-579
2004 Analyse du discours juridique dans les décrets royaux ramessides. Göttinger Miszellen199: 31-44.
2004 Composés attributifs exocentriques, hypallage et métaphore, Lingua Aegyptia 12: 1-7
2005 Review of Morenz, L.D., Bild-Buchstaben und symbolische Zeichen. Die Herausbildung der Schrift in der hohen Kultur Altägyptens. Bibliotheca Orientalis 62: 451-459.
2007 Ancient Egyptian Forensic Metaphors and Categories. Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde 134, 1-14.
2009 Review of Vomberg, P. & Witthuhn, O., Hieroglyphenschlüssel. Bibliotheca Orientalis 66, 430-431.
2010 Hatshepsut and the Image of Kingship:ink bik. Göttinger Miszellen 224, 27-34.
forthc. The nmH and the Paradox of the Voiceless in the Eloquent Peasant. Journal of Egyptian Archaeology
forthc. Devouring the Enemy: Ancient Egyptian Metaphors of Domination.
 
Journal Edition
 
2006 The N.E.T. - Nile, Euphrates and Tigris Students’ Journal of the Hebrew University Department of Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations 1 (104 pp.)
2007 The N.E.T. - Nile, Euphrates and Tigris Students’ Journal of the Hebrew University Department of Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations 2 (48 pp.)
2008 The N.E.T. - Nile, Euphrates and Tigris Students’ Journal of the Hebrew University Department of Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations 3 (58 pp.)



 

 

 


 

 



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