Life and culture in the ancient Near East / editors, Richard E. Averbeck, Mark W. Chavalas, David B. Weisberg.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Bethesda, Md. CDL Press c2003Description: xiii, 500 pages : illustrations, maps, plans; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1-883053-73-0
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 935 Av35l
Contents:
Introduction / Richard E. Averbeck, Mark W. Chavalas and David B. Weisberg -- Mesopotamia -- The Ordinarity of the Peculiar Institution / Daniel C. Snell -- Daily Life and Culture in "Enki and the World Order" and Other Sumerian Literary Compositions / Richard E. Averbeck -- Biblical and Mesopotamian Law: An Amorite Connection? / Samuel Greengus -- Everyday Life in the Neo-Babylonian Period: The Integration of Material and Non-Material Culture / David B. Weisberg -- Anatolia -- Daily Life among the Hittites / H.A. Hoffner -- Syria -- Daily Life in Ancient Ugarit (Syria) / Wilfred G.E. Watson -- Puzurum, A Homeowner from Khana-Period Terqa / Mark W. Chavalas -- An Extraordinary Everyday for Emar's Diviner / Jan Gallagher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 935 Av35l (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Re Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, Syria, Levant, Egypt, 'New Testament World', 'Special subjects'.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Richard E. Averbeck, Mark W. Chavalas and David B. Weisberg -- Mesopotamia -- The Ordinarity of the Peculiar Institution / Daniel C. Snell -- Daily Life and Culture in "Enki and the World Order" and Other Sumerian Literary Compositions / Richard E. Averbeck -- Biblical and Mesopotamian Law: An Amorite Connection? / Samuel Greengus -- Everyday Life in the Neo-Babylonian Period: The Integration of Material and Non-Material Culture / David B. Weisberg -- Anatolia -- Daily Life among the Hittites / H.A. Hoffner -- Syria -- Daily Life in Ancient Ugarit (Syria) / Wilfred G.E. Watson -- Puzurum, A Homeowner from Khana-Period Terqa / Mark W. Chavalas -- An Extraordinary Everyday for Emar's Diviner / Jan Gallagher.

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