Our resources
A collection of our publications: articles appeared on selected journals and accepted papers currently on press - as well as in preparation, unpublished manuscripts.
Appeared
"lahan, lahannum, DUGlahanni-: an exotic flask"
in NABU 2018/2
On Phoenicians in Ptolemaic Cyprus: A Note on CIS I 95”
in Vicino Oriente XXII (2018)
A contact-based study of the languages and cultures of Pre-Classical Anatolia: the project PALaC
in News from the Lands of the Hittites 2 (2018)
““Chariots” in contact: on the value of the signs *91, *92 and *94 of Hieroglyphic Luwian”
12-month embargo [https://iris.univr.it/handle/11562/994543?mode=full.40#.Xd_VOi2h08Y]
Ancient Anatolian languages and cultures in contact
in JoLR 2018 (in collaboration with P. Cotticelli-Kurras)
THREE CUNEIFORM NOTES
in Bibliotheca Orientalis 2019
On the names Iyaya and Iya and their late diffusion in the Ancient Near East
In NABU 2019/3
KUB 37.122: A MESOPOTAMIAN LEXICAL LIST?
in Vicino Oriente XXIII (2019)
Linguistic strategies in filiation formulas: data from Lycian-Greek bilingual texts
Incontri Linguistici 42 (2019)
“I luvi a Kanesh e i loro nomi”
Aula Orientalis 38 [2020]
Assyrian camels and Luwian officials
in NABU 2020/1
On Old Assyrian tuzzinnum
12-month embargo [https://iris.univr.it/handle/11562/994546#.Xs-MnhMzaEI] in Fs Stefano De Martino
“Questa città dei miei antenati era di Ninuāyu”
Fs for Clelia Mora
Grammatical categories in contact: Gender assignment criteria in the Hittite borrowings from the neighbouring languages
in the acts of the 2019 Arbeitstagung of the Indogermanische Gesellschaft
“Pre-Greek” between theories and linguistic data: Examples from the Anatolian area”
in the acts of the 2019 Arbeitstagung of the Indogermanische Gesellschaft
Glossenkeil and indentation on Hittite tablets
in Altorientalische Forschungen 2020 [Green OA 12 month embargo]
On the interchange between l and r in Lycian and the case of Pinara
Word formation, grammar and lexicology in a multilingual context, Baar Verlag, 2020.
A GAM AG? NI in the Birth Ritual of Pittei (KBo 13.241+ rev. 22)
NABU 2020/2, 145-148.
The closing formula of the Old Phrygian epitaph B-07 in the light of the Aramaic KAI 318: a case of textual convergence in Daskyleion
Anatolian Studies 2021
The ways of an empire: Continuity and change of route landscapes across the Taurus during the Hittite Period (ca. 1650–1200 BCE)
Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 62
Hypotheses of interference between Greek and the languages of Ancient Anatolia: the case of patronymics
Journal of Language Relationship 19
חִתּוּל, ḥtl, huttulli?
N.A.B.U. 2021/3 Nr. 76
Studies in the languages and language contact in Pre-Hellenistic Anatolia
Edited volume [Green OA will be granted after a 12-month embargo]
Archaeolinguistics and the historical study of contacts in Anatolia
in Studies in the languages and language contact in Pre-Hellenistic Anatolia, pp. 11-44. [Green OA will be granted after a 12-month embargo]
The Lycian toponym Κάδρεμα and the Anatolian wheat
in Studies in the languages and language contact in Pre-Hellenistic Anatolia, pp. 67-80 [Green OA will be granted 12 months after the publication]
Greek πύργος ‘tower’ as a possible Lydian borrowing: a new contribution from the PALaC project
Accepted (in press/forthcoming)
The population, the language and the history of Yadiya/Sam’al” forthcoming in a conference proceedings
in press in the Ascona "Beyond Boundaries" conference proceedings
PHRASEOLOGY AND LITERARY TOPOI BETWEEN ANATOLIA, THE AEGEAN AND THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST
in press for a forthcoming volume
Foreigners and foreign names in Anatolian hieroglyphs
forthcoming in a volume
On the origin and meaning of the Assyrian toponym Tabal
In collaboration with A. Rizza. Submitted to a journal (paper presented at the conference "Cappadocia and Cappadocians in the Hellenistic, Roman and Early Byzantine periods", May 14-15, 2020, Izmir).
On the Aegean-Anatolian interface in the Final Bronze Age: some historical considerations and their cultural and linguistic implications
Proceedings of the conference "The Aegean Interface", 19. Grazer Althistorische Adventgespräche 2019, Graz, December 2019
Su un vino di Meonia dai troppi e incerti nomi
(forthcoming in a volume)
À la recherche d’emprunts linguistiques chez les grammairiens grecs anciens
in press for the proceedings of a conference
On an alleged Akkadian idiomatic expression in HAB ii 28
forthcoming in a volume [Green OA will be granted 12 months after publication]
Milyan dialectal divergence and its traces in onomastics
forthcoming in Kadmos [Green OA will be granted 12 months after publication]
On the origin and meaning of the Assyrian toponym Tabal
in Aramazd 2021 (in collaboration with A. Rizza)
In preparation for planned volumes
"INTERCULTURALITY AND LINGUISTIC LEGACY IN THE SYRO-ANATOLIAN POLITIES AT THE TURN OF THE SECOND MILLENNIUM BCE"
forthcoming in the proceedings of the conference Entre l’Âge de la Diplomatie et le premier grand Empire en Asie occidentale (1200-900 av. J.-C.) : au-delà du paradigme de collapse et régénération, Paris 2019.
Stèles et autres monuments dans les inscriptions louvites
in preparation for the proceedings of the Louvre 2019 conference Sculpture et art monumental de l’empire hittite et de ses héritiers néo-hittites et araméens
Media
Interview
for Scienza in Rete. [ITA]
Sculpture et art monumental de l’empire hittite et de ses héritiers néo-hittites et araméens
Louvre auditorium, speech given on May 17 2019
A popular science presentation of the project
from the web-journal Scienza in rete [ITA]
Newspaper article on the first PALaC workshop
from the newspaper L'Arena
Anatolian and North-West Semitic languages, cultures and religions in contact: the KTMW stela from Zincirli
On the origin of an ancient designation of Cappadocian: Assyrian(?) Tabal and allegedly related forms
Paper at the Izmir 2020 conference! (with the collaboration of A. Rizza)