The world of women in the ancient and classical Near East

Weitere Verfasser: Nakhai, Beth Alpert 1951-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008.
Ausgabe: 1. publ.
Umfang/Format: XVIII, 215 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.