The Construction of Women’s Identities through Commemorative Objects in Bronze Age Mesopotamia

This article focuses on female devotees and divine beneficiaries in Early Mesopotamia, analyzing the nearly 600 known objects dating to the third and second millennia BCE and dedicated by non-royals to the gods, in order to memorialize themselves and others. It seeks to track patterns of gendering o...

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Authors: Highcock, Nancy (Author) ; Tsouparopoulou, Christina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2020
In: Altorientalische Forschungen
Year: 2020, Volume: 47, Issue: 2, Pages: 186-204
Further subjects:B Women
B Mesopotamia
B commemorative objects
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