8 décembre 2017
Cecile Laly, « The power of titles, titles of power », CREOPS, ID : 10670/1.navczo
The 14th of December 2017 will be devoted to the study of empowering titles in South Asia and South-East Asia in the Maison de l’Asie, 22 avenue du Président Wilson, 75016 Paris. Honorary and nominal designation indicating a distinction of rank or dignity are common in epigraphy and other texts (manuscripts, oral, published texts, painted ones…). They may refer to an act of authentication, like the ceremony of the consecration of a king when the latter receives new name(s), a document establi...