Women in the Ancient Near East / Marten Stol ; translated by Helen and Mervyn Richardson.

Women 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 scholar...

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Main Author: Stol, Marten (Author)
Other Authors: Richardson, Helen (Translator), Richardson, M. E. J. (Mervyn Edwin John), 1943- (Translator)
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Language:English
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Published: Boston ; Berlin : De Gruyter, 2016.
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505 0 |a Table of Contents ; Introduction ; Map ; 1 Her outward appearance ; 1.1 Phases of life ; 1.2 The girl ; 1.3 The virgin ; 1.4 Women's clothing ; 1.5 Cosmetics and beauty ; 1.6 The language of women ; 1.7 Women's names ; 2 Marriage ; 2.1 Preparations ; 2.2 Age for marrying. 
505 8 |a 2.3 Regulations 2.4 The betrothal ; 2.5 The wedding ; 2.6 Marriage and magic ; 3 The marriage gifts ; 3.1 General remarks ; 3.2 The bride-price ; 3.3 The dowry ; 3.4 Gifts from the man ; 4 The family ; 4.1 Impotence ; 4.2 Children ; 4.3 The mother ; 4.4 Bereavement. 
505 8 |a 4.5 Childlessness 4.6 Repudiation of a childless wife ; 5 A second wife ; 5.1 A slave-girl ; 5.2 Initiating the transaction ; 5.3 The second wife in the Old Assyrian period ; 5.4 The second wife in later periods ; 5.5 The position of the second wife when the first wife is ill. 
505 8 |a 6 Concubines 7 Marriage between equals ; 8 Marriage to a slave ; 9 Divorce ; 9.1 In Babylonia ; 9.2 In Assyria ; 9.3 In the Neo-Babylonian period ; 9.4 In Syria ; 9.5 Motives for divorce ; 9.6 Predictions ; 9.7 Reconciliation ; 10 Adultery ; 10.1 Women who initiate adultery. 
505 8 |a 10.2 Were both lovers treated equally? 10.3 Caught in the act ; 10.4 Punishment ; 10.5 Accusations of adultery ; 10.6 The Mother of Sin ; 10.7 An adulterous princess? ; 11 Rape ; 11.1 Slave-girl ; 11.2 Unmarried girl ; 11.3 Married woman ; 11.4 The locations ; 11.5 In myths. 
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