Slaves and households in the Near East /

Slaves and households in the Near East / edited by Laura Culbertson ; with contributions by Indrani Chatterjee ... [et al.]. - Chicago : Oriental Intstitute of the University of Chicago, 2011. - vii, 151 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Oriental Institute Seminars, no. 7 1559-2944 ; . - University of Chicago Oriental Institute seminars no. 7. .

"Papers from the Oriental Institute Seminar: Slaves and households in the Near East, held at the Oriental Intstitute of the University of Chicago, 5-6 March 2010."

Includes bibliographical references.

Slaves and Households in the Near East / Laura Culbertson -- Slavery in Private Households toward the End of the Third Millennium B.C. / Hans Neumann -- A Life-Course Approach to Household Slaves in the Late Third Millennium B.C / Laura Culbertson -- Domestic Female Slaves during the Old Babylonian Period / Andrea Seri -- Preliminary Remarks on Slaves and Slave Labor in the Third/Ninth Century Abbasid Empire / Matthew S. Gordon -- An Empire of Many Households: The Case of Ottoman Enslavement / Ehud R. Toledano -- Neither Slave nor Truly Free: The Status of the Dependents of Babylonian Temple Households / Kristin Kleber -- Slavery between Judah and Babylon: The Exilic Experience / F. Rachel Magdalene -- Household Structure and Population Dynamics in the Middle Babylonian Provincial "Slave" Population / Jonathan S. Tenney -- Slaves and Households in the Near East: A Response / Indrani Chatterjee.

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