The mummy under the bed : essays on gender and methodology in the Ancient Near East
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Graef, Katrien de
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Garcia-Ventura, Agnès , [HerausgeberIn] Goddeeris, Anne , [HerausgeberIn] Nakhai, Beth Alpert, 1951- , [HerausgeberIn] |
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Münster:
Zaphon,
2022
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455 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps; 25 cm |
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wEdge. Cutting-edge research in cuneiform studies ;
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Preface and acknowledgements. Some words with a mummy
- Women talking about women : excavating the memory of women in Ancient Near Eastern studies / Agnès Garcia-Ventura
- 1. Reading against the grain
- The Late Bronze Age in Syria : was it a dark age for women? / Frances Pinnock
- The female gaze : the subjected body in Tablet 103 of Šumma ālu Omens 1-7 / Ann K. Guinan
- In nomine matris et filii . . . The use of matronymics in the legal and economic documents from Sukkalmaḫ Susa / Katrien De Graef
- 2. Cult and cults
- Women in cult in first millennium BCE Mesopotamia / Natalie Naomi May
- Engendered cosmic regions in ancient Mesopotamian mythologies / Lorenzo Verderame
- Of cities, mothers, and homes : a cognitive-stylistic approach to gendered space in the Hebrew Bible / Karolien Vermeulen
- Vanishing point : new perspectivity on women in the Book of Exodus / Elizabeth B. Tracy
- 3. Ancient beauties
- The aroma of majesty : gender and the Hebrew Bible's olfactory cultic theology / Anne Katrine de Hemmer Gudme
- Performing beauty in Phoenician-Punic cultures : a gender perspective / Meritxell Ferrer, Mireia López-Bertran
- Embodying the past : the case of the Goddess on Lion at Hasanlu / Letteria Grazia Fassari, Raffaella Frascarelli
- Entangled at death : beads, gender, and life cycles during the Central Anatolian Early Neolithic ; Aşıklı Höyük as a case study / Sera Yelözer, Mihriban Özbaşaran
- 4. Networks and powers
- Zinu, wife and manager in Old Babylonian Larsa / Baptiste Fiette
- Grandmother's tablets : some reflections on female landowners in Nuzi / Brigitte Lion
- Women and their weight : incorporating weighted edges in a network analysis of the central redistributive household of Nippur (eighteenth century BCE) / Anne Goddeeris
- Women's property and social networks in Mesopotamia / Allison Thomason
- Was it law? Gender relations and legal practice in the Ancient Near East / Ilan Peled.
