The Role of Women in Work and Society in the Ancient Near by Brigitte Lion, Ce´cile Michel PDF

By Brigitte Lion, Ce´cile Michel

ISBN-10: 1614519137

ISBN-13: 9781614519133

Financial historical past is easily documented in Assyriology due to the nice renovation of diverse inner most and authentic information; even if, the contribution of ladies has seldom been addressed. This quantity examines the numerous points of ladies as monetary brokers, inside and out of the family members constitution over the 3 millennia of close to japanese heritage. Papers tackle concerns from old and archaeological issues of view and with a gender viewpoint.

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151. ” Proto-Lu2, however, also refers to designations relating to the quality or the physical conditions of women, Proto-Lu2 entry number 543, munus u2-hub2 , “deaf”, according to the Akkadian translation as sukkuku in other lexical lists, see CAD S: 362; Gantzert (2008: 141); see also Cavigneaux (in press) for the interpretation of u2-hub2/sukkuku as a function, notably attested in Mari, as pointed out by Charpin (1993–1994: 22). munus giš3-nu-ba9-ra2 , probably bearing a sexual connotation, seems also to be connected with the following entry, guruš i3-zu.

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