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The world of women in the ancient and classical Near East
- Title
- The world of women in the ancient and classical Near East / edited by Beth Alpert Nakhai.
- Publication
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | HQ1137.M628 W674 2009 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Nakhai, Beth Alpert, 1951-
- Description
- xviii, 215 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
- Subject
- To 500
- Women > Middle East > History > To 500
- Women
- Frau
- Soziale Stellung
- Kvinnohistoria > arkeologi > Mellanöstern > antiken
- Könsidentitet > samhällsförändring > religion
- Kvinnorollen > äktenskap > familjen
- Women > Middle East > Social conditions > To 500
- Women and religion > Middle East > To 500
- Gender identity > Middle East > To 500
- Kvinnor > historia > antiken
- Middle East
- Alter Orient
- Middle East > Antiquities
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Dark men, light women : origins of color as gender indicator in ancient Egypt / Mary Ann Eaverly -- A taste of women's sociality : cooking as cooperative labor in Iron Age Syro-Palestine / Aubrey Baadsgaard -- Baking and brewing beer in the Israelite household : a study of women's cooking technology / Jennie R. Ebeling and Michael M. Homan -- Bringing home the artifacts : a social interpretation of loom weights in context / Deborah Cassuto -- Infant mortality and women's religion in the biblical periods / Elizabeth Ann R. Willett -- Mut' a marriage in the Roman Near East : the evidence from Palmyro, Syria / Cynthia Finlayson -- A restless silence : women in the Byzantine archaeological record / Marcia Cassis -- Fe(male) potters as the personification of individuals, places, and things as known from ethnoarchaeological studies / Gloria London -- "Working Egyptians of the world unite!" : how Edith Nesbit used Near Eastern archaeology and children's literature to argue for social change / Kevin McGeough and Elizabeth Galway.
- ISBN
- 9781443800303
- 1443800309
- LCCN
- 2009415680
- OCLC
- ocn271773268
- 271773268
- SCSB-1523291
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library