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The role of women in work and society in the ancient Near East / edited by Brigitte Lion and Cécile Michel

Lion, Brigitte [Hrsg.] ; Michel, Cécile, 1962- [Hrsg.]

Boston ; Berlin : De Gruyter, 2016

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Print version: Lion, Brigitte : Role of Women in Work and Society in the Ancient Near East. - Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, ©2016

978-1-61451-908-9 ; 1-61451-908-0 ; 978-1-61451-997-3 ; 1-61451-997-8

1-61451-908-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 1-61451-997-8 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-1-61451-913-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-1-61451-908-9 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-1-61451-997-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

2016055148

OCoLC: 958942993 (aus SWB)     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

HQ1130 ; HQ1137.I72

305.40935 ; 305.409567     Ähnliche Literatur

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LOC-SH: Women -- History -- Iraq ; Sex role -- History -- Iraq ; Iraq -- History -- To 634 -- Iraq ; Women -- Middle East -- History -- To 1500 ; Women -- Middle East -- History -- To 1500 ; Civilization, Ancient ; Sex role -- Iraq -- History ; Iraq -- History -- To 634 ; Electronic books

Electronic books / History ; Iraq ; Sex role ; Women ; Civilization, Ancient ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies ; History

Economic history is well documented in Assyriology thanks to the good preservation of numerous private and official archives; however, the contribution of women has seldom been addressed. This volume examines the many aspects of women as economic agents, inside and outside of the family structure over the three millennia of Near Eastern history. Papers address issues from historical and archaeological points of view and with a gender perspective

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Foreword ; Acknowledgements ; Contents ; Women and Work in the Ancient Near East: An introduction ; Weaving, Potting, Churning: Women at work during the Uruk period. Evidence from the cylinder seals ; Representation of Women in Mesopotamian Lexical Lists