LEADER 03493 am 22006973u 450 001 996308840703316 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-5015-0021-X 024 7 $a10.1515/9781614512639 035 $a(CKB)3710000000824686 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4644580 035 $a(OCoLC)957696695 035 $a(DE-B1597)206664 035 $a(OCoLC)958053208 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781614512639 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4644580 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11247828 035 $a(OCoLC)958551778 035 $a(ScCtBLL)76c87706-3a38-41eb-845d-ec7c4ba33761 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000824686 100 $a20160902h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn#nnn||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWomen in the Ancient Near East /$fMarten Stol ; translated by Helen and Mervyn Richardson 210 1$aBoston, [Massachusetts] ;$aBerlin, [Germany] :$cDe Gruyter,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (x, 696 pages) $cillustrations, map 225 0 $aOpen Access e-Books 225 0 $aKnowledge Unlatched 300 $aTranslated from the Dutch. 311 $a1-61451-323-6 311 $a1-61451-263-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tTable of Contents -- $tIntroduction -- $tMap -- $t1. Her outward appearance -- $t2. Marriage -- $t3. The marriage gifts -- $t4. The family -- $t5. A second wife -- $t6. Concubines -- $t7. Marriage between equals -- $t8. Marriage to a slave -- $t9. Divorce -- $t10. Adultery -- $t11. Rape -- $t12. Incest -- $t13. The widow -- $t14. Levirate marriage -- $t15. Women's rights of inheritance -- $t16. Women-trafficking under the guise of adoption -- $t17. Women robbed of their freedom -- $t18. Women and work -- $t19. The witch -- $t20. Prostitution -- $t21. Temple prostitution -- $t22. Her physical life -- $t23. The court and the harem before 1500 BC -- $t24. The court and the harem after 1500 BC -- $t25. Priestesses -- $t26. Old Babylonian convents -- $t27. Married holy women -- $t28. Soothsaying -- $t29. Women and worship -- $t30. The Sacred Marriage -- $t31. The Middle Assyrian law-book about women -- $t32. The value placed on women -- $tBibliography -- $tIndexes 330 $aWomen in the Ancient Near East offers a lucid account of the daily life of women in Mesopotamia from the third millennium BCE until the beginning of the Hellenistic period. The book systematically presents the lives of women emerging from the available cuneiform material and discusses modern scholarly opinion. Stol?s book is the first full-scale treatment of the history of women in the Ancient Near East. 606 $aWomen$zIraq$zBabylonia 606 $aCivilization, Ancient 606 $aSex role$xHistory 607 $aIraq$xHistory$yTo 634 608 $aElectronic books. 610 $aAncient Near Eastern Studies. 610 $aGender. 610 $aHistory. 615 0$aWomen 615 0$aCivilization, Ancient. 615 0$aSex role$xHistory. 676 $a305.40935/5 686 $aNW 8100$2rvk 700 $aStol$b Marten$0638747 702 $aRichardson$b Helen 702 $aRichardson$b M. E. J$g(Mervyn Edwin John),$f1943- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996308840703316 996 $aWomen in the Ancient Near East$91940951 997 $aUNISA