The lower stratum families in the Neo-Assyrian period /

This pioneering study wrestles with the perpetual problem of the structure of the Neo-Asssyrian society. Part I of this volume surveys all 446 Lower Stratum families in the period under review (800-600 B.C.), mentioned in 177 texts, mainly legal transactions, administrative records, court decisions,...

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Main Author: Galil, Gershon.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Culture and history of the ancient Near East, v. 27
Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 27.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004222700.

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Call Number: HQ506 .G35 2007

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One. The Sources /
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  • Chapter Two. A Survey Of The Lower Stratum Families /
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  • Chapter Three. The Terminology, The Formulation Of The Texts, And The Status Of The People /
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  • Chapter Four. Family Types /
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  • Chapter Five. Family Size /
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  • Chapter Six. Marriage Patterns /
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  • Chapter Seven. Childless Families /
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  • Chapter Eight. Children'S Age /
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  • Chapter Nine. Single-Parent Families /
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  • Chapter Ten. Numerical Proportions Among Family Members /
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  • Chapter Eleven. The Number Of Generations In The Family /
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  • Summary /
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  • Bibliographical Abbreviations /
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  • Indices /
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  • I. Index Of Sources /
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