The Forms of Propaganda in the Royal Inscriptions of Ancient Mesopotamia: From Early Dynastic Period to the End of Old Babylonian Period

Number: 27 May 1, 2017
  • Gökhan Kağnıcı
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The Forms of Propaganda in the Royal Inscriptions of Ancient Mesopotamia: From Early Dynastic Period to the End of Old Babylonian Period

Abstract

Propaganda is a modern term. It, however, has always been effective and efficient way in terms of exercising and objective with a historical perspective from ancient times to these days. This study will focus on especially how kings utilized propaganda opportunities for himself in the civilizations becoming familiar with writing like ancient Mesopotamia. Over the course of ancient Mesopotamian history, the kings have recorded important and successful events of their own administrations into cuneiform tablets. These cuneiform texts we called king’s incriptions was arranged with very clear an ideological manner, a tongue with boast and intent to convey a number of messages to audiences determined by the Mesopotamian kings. This article deals with expressions related to power, legitimacy and rightfulness of kings, particularly they used in their inscriptions. Also, our aim is to clarify the matter that is who are the audiences of messages. Finally, we will seek to follow in long-standing tradition of royal expressions in the inscriptions of certain kings that dating from around the middle of third millennium to first quarter of second millennium B.C.

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May 1, 2017

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May 1, 2017

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Year 2017 Number: 27

APA
Kağnıcı, G. (2017). Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar. Pamukkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 27, 125-135. https://izlik.org/JA88HZ59YW
AMA
1.Kağnıcı G. Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar. PAUSBED. 2017;(27):125-135. https://izlik.org/JA88HZ59YW
Chicago
Kağnıcı, Gökhan. 2017. “Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar”. Pamukkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, nos. 27: 125-35. https://izlik.org/JA88HZ59YW.
EndNote
Kağnıcı G (May 1, 2017) Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar. Pamukkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi 27 125–135.
IEEE
[1]G. Kağnıcı, “Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar”, PAUSBED, no. 27, pp. 125–135, May 2017, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA88HZ59YW
ISNAD
Kağnıcı, Gökhan. “Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar”. Pamukkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi. 27 (May 1, 2017): 125-135. https://izlik.org/JA88HZ59YW.
JAMA
1.Kağnıcı G. Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar. PAUSBED. 2017;:125–135.
MLA
Kağnıcı, Gökhan. “Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar”. Pamukkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, no. 27, May 2017, pp. 125-3, https://izlik.org/JA88HZ59YW.
Vancouver
1.Gökhan Kağnıcı. Kral Yazıtlarındaki Propaganda Biçimleri: Erhanedanlar Döneminden Eski Babil’in Sonuna Kadar. PAUSBED [Internet]. 2017 May 1;(27):125-3. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA88HZ59YW

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