Kasion

Publikationen zur ostmediterranen Antike / Publications on Eastern Mediterranean Antiquity

 

The series Kasion publishes studies on culture, history, philology and archaeology of the Eastern Mediterranean antiquity: from Greece and the Aegean, Cyprus, Anatolia, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Palestine until Egypt. The series is open for monographs, editions, conference volumes, Festschriften, memorial volumes and collections of articles. — Kasion (Κάσιον ὂρος) is the Greek Name of the divine mountain Zaphon in the North-West of Ancient Syria derived from its Hurro-Hittite name Ḫazzi, the seat of the god Baal Zaphon and of Zeus Kasios, his interpretatio graeca — and, due to the transfer of his cult to Egypt, also the name of a hill at the Mediterranean coast of the Sinai.

Edited by 

Sebastian Fink (Innsbruck)(sebastian.fink@uibk.ac.at),

Ingo Kottsieper (Göttingen) (Ingo.Kottsieper@mail.uni-goettingen.de) and

Kai A. Metzler (metzler@zaphon.de).

ISSN 2626-7179