Prof. Dr. Giulia Torri

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsEgyptology and Ancient Near Eastern Studies
KeywordsKeilschrift, Hethitische Geschichte, Hethitische Schrift, Hethitische Gesellschaft, Tontafeln

Current contact address

CountryItaly
CityFirenze
InstitutionUniversita degli Studi di Firenze
InstituteDipartimento di Storia, Archeologia, Geografia, Arte e Spettacolo (SAGAS)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Doris PrechelInstitut für Ägyptologie und Altorientalistik, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz
Start of initial sponsorship01/05/2014

Programme(s)

2013Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2024Torri, G.: Rituals for the Purification of Places. In: BIBLIOTHECA ORIENTALIS, 81, 2024, 20--29
2024Torri, G. and Collins, B. J.: Sinister Bees and Desperate Pleas: Hittite Incantation Prayers. In: ASIA ANTERIORE ANTICA, 6, 2024, 81--90
2024Torri, Giulia: The fragment KBo 62.32 and the title GAL KI.LAM. In: NEWS FROM THE LANDS OF THE HITTITES, 2024, 145--151
2023Torri, Giulia: Handbook of Hittite Empire. Power Structures. (Recensione al volume di Stefano de Martino). In: ORIENTALISTISCHE LITERATURZEITUNG, 118, 2023, 386--388
2023Corti, Carlo and Damiano, Rossana and Stefano de Martino, and Torri, Giulia: Studi di prosopografia ittita e creazione di un data set prosopografico. In: SCIENZE DELL'ANTICHITÀ, 29, 2023, 67--76
2023Torri, Giulia: The List of Workers KUB 31.62, between Prosopography and Sociography. In: MESOPOTAMIA, 58, 2023, 79--86
2022Torri, Giulia: A History of Hittite Literacy. Writing and Reading in Late Bronze-Age Anatolia (1650-1200 BC). Review to Th. van den Hout's book. In: BIBLIOTHECA ORIENTALIS, 79, 2022, 144--150
2022Giulia Torri, Antonio Carnevale: The Production of Salt in the Hittite Period and its Trading in Central and North-eastern Anatolia. In: JOURNAL OF NEAR EASTERN STUDIES, 81, 2022, 305--315
2022Torri, Giulia: The “Haus am Hang” at Ḫattuša. A Late Hittite State Scriptorium and Its Tablet Collections.. Harrasowitz, 2022
2021D'Agostino, Anacleto and Orsi, Valentina and Torri, Giulia: Looking for traces of cultic practices at Uşaklı Höyük. Some remarks about buildings, texts and potsherds. In: NEWS FROM THE LANDS OF THE HITTITES, 3-4, 2021, 114--142
2020Torri, Giulia: On the social role of the Hittite Hilammi- and Hilammati-workers in light of cuneiform sources. In: KASKAL, 17, 2020, 125--139
2020Torri, Giulia: Rew. to STEITLER, C. W. — The Solar Deities of Bronze Age Anatolia. In: BIBLIOTHECA ORIENTALIS, 57, 2020, 115--118
2019Torri, Giulia: Did the Storm God of Zippalanda have a Mother or a Wife? Remarks about the Cults of Kataḫḫa and the Sun Goddess of the Earth in Zippalanda and Ankuwa. In: ASIA ANTERIORE ANTICA, 1, 2019, 217--224
2019Torri, Giulia: Strategies for Persuading a Deity in Hittite Prayers and Vows. In: DIE WELT DES ORIENTS, 49, 2019, 49--60
2018Torri, G. and Barsacchi, F.: Hethitische Texte in Transkription KBo 12. Harrassowitz, 2018
2018Torri, G. and Barsacchi, F.: Hethitische Texte in Transkription KBo 13. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2018
2018Torri, Giulia: The babilili-Ritual from Hattusa (CTH 718) by Gary Beckman. In: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ORIENTAL SOCIETY, 138, 2018, 595--597
2018Torri, Giulia: review to Piotr Taracha: Two Festivals Celebrated by a Hittite Prince (CTH 647.I and II–III). New Light on Local Cults in North-Central Anatolia in the Second Millennium BC. (Studien zu den Boğazköy-Texten 61.) xix, 222 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2017. ISBN 978 3 44710799 0.. In: BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES, 81, 2018, 326--327
2017Torri, G.: From the Scribes of Ḫattuša to the Social Network of the Hittite Officials and Employees. In: NEWS FROM THE LANDS OF THE HITTITES, 1, 2017, 153--155
2017Torri, G.: Hittite Diplomatics. Studies in Ancient Document Format and Record Management (Review to W. Waal). In: ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR ASSYRIOLOGIE UND VORDERASIATISCHE ARCHÄOLOGIE, 107, 2017, 307--311
2017Torri, Giulia: Hittite Scribal Circles. In: WIENER ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR DIE KUNDE DES MORGENLANDES, 107, 2017, 375--378
2016Torri, G.: "How they take away the tears from the deity". In: ORIENTALIA, 85, 2016, 73--78
2016Archi, A. and Gonnet, H. and Michel, P. M. and Torri, G.: Etudes Anatoliennes de E. Laroche. Brepols, 2016
2016Torri, Giulia: The Goldsmith Zuzu(l)li and the Find-spots of the Inventory Texts from Hattusa. In: ALTORIENTALISCHE FORSCHUNGEN, 43, 2016, 147--156
2013Torri, G. and Goerke, S.: Hittite Building Rituals – Interaction between their Ideological Function and Find Spots. In: RIVISTA DEGLI STUDI ORIENTALI, 86, 2013, 287--300
2012Torri, G.: Hiding Words Behind the Signs. The Use of Logograms in the Hittite Scribal Praxis. In: ORIENTALIA, 81, 2012, 124--132
2011Torri, G.: The Phrase TUPPU URUHatti in Colophons from Hattusa and the Work of the Scribe Hanikkuili. In: ALTORIENTALISCHE FORSCHUNGEN, 38, 2011, 135--144
2010Torri, G.: Keilschrifttexte aus Boghazköy. Sechsundfünfzigstes Heft. Texte aus Stadtplanquadrat L/18. Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 2010
2009Torri, G.: Review to J. de Roos, Hittite votive Texts (PIHANS 109). In: BIBLIOTHECA ORIENTALIS, 56, 2009, 190--196
2009Torri, G.: Sargon, Anitta and the Hittite Kings against Purushanda. In: ALTORIENTALISCHE FORSCHUNGEN, 36, 2009, 110--118
2008Torri, G.: Bespr. zu R. Strauss, Reinigungsrituale aus Kizzuwatna. In: ORIENTALIA, 77, 2008, 427--433
2008Torri, G.: Rec. a D'Alfonso L., Le procedure giudiziarie ittite in Siria. In: BIBLIOTHECA ORIENTALIS, 65, 2008, 721--725
2008Torri, G.: Recensione a H. Roszkowska-Mutschler, Hethitische Texte in Traskription KBo 45. In: BIBLIOTHECA ORIENTALIS, 65, 2008, 459--462
2008Torri, G.: Rew. to J. Hazenboz, The organization of the Anatolian local cults during the thirteenth century B.C. In: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY, 112, 2008, 547--549
2008Torri, G.: The Scribes of the House on the Slope. In: STUDI MICENEI ED EGEO-ANATOLICI, 50, 2008, 771--782
2007Torri, G.: Recensione a P. Dardano, Die Hethitische Tontatafelkataloge aus Hattusa (CTH 276-282). In: ORIENTALIA, 76, 2007, 444--447
2006Torri, G.: Keilschrifttexte aus Boghazköy. Neunundvierzigstes Heft. Texte aus Stadtplanquadrat L/18. Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag, 2006
2006Torri, G.: Recensione a M. Schuol, Hethitisches Kultmusik. In: ORIENTALIA, 73, 2006, 291--295
2005Torri, G.: Militärische Feldzüge nach Ostanatolien in der mittelhethitischen Zeit. In: ALTORIENTALISCHE FORSCHUNGEN, 32, 2005, 386--400
2003Torri, G.: Keilschrifttexte aus Boghazköy. Fünfundvierzigstes Heft. Texte aus Stadtplanquadrat L/18. Berlin: Gebr.Mann Verlag, 2003
2003TORRI, G.: La similitudine nella magia analogica ittita. ROMA: STUDIA ASIANA 2, HERDER, 2003
2003Torri, G.: “Common Literary Patterns in Hittite Magical Rituals and Prayers. In: ORIENTALIA, 72, 2003, 216--222
1999TORRI, G.: LELWANI. IL CULTO DI UNA DEA ITTITA. ROMA: QUADERNI DI VICINO ORIENTE 2, LA SAPIENZA (ISSN1127-6037), 1999
1998TORRI, G.: ITTITA: "BOVE, MADRE DEL BRULICARE DI FORMICHE". ALCUNE OSSERVAZIONI SUL RITUALE DI MASTIGGA (KUB LVIII 79). In: STUDI EPIGRAFICI E LINGUISTICI SUL VICINO ORIENTE ANTICO, 15, 1998, 69--76