Slaves and households in the Near East
By: edited by Laura Culbertson ; with contributions by Indrani Chatterjee ... [et al.].
Contributors: University of Chicago. Oriental Institute
Series: Oriental Institute Seminars -- no. 7; University of Chicago Oriental Institute seminars -- no. 7.
Publisher: Oriental Intstitute of the University of Chicago
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
ISBN-13: 9781885923837
Subjects: Congresses; Slavery
Notes: "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 (p. 144-146).
Table of contents: title: Slaves and households in the Near East / Laura Culbertson; title: Slavery in private households toward the end of the third millennium B.C. / Hans Neumann; title: A life-course approach to household slaves in the late third millennium B.C / Laura Culbertson; title: Domestic female slaves during the Old Babylonian period / Andrea Seri; title: Preliminary remarks on slaves and slave labor in the third/ninth century Abbasid Empire / Matthew S. Gordon; title: An empire of many households: the case of Ottoman enslavement / Ehud R. Toledano; title: Neither slave nor truly free: the status of the dependents of Babylonian temple households / Kristin Kleber; title: Slavery between Judah and Babylon: the exilic experience / F. Rachel Magdalene; title: Household structure and population dynamics in the Middle Babylonian provincial "slave" population / Jonathan S. Tenney; title: Slaves and households in the Near East: a response / Indrani Chatterjee.