TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bottéro,Jean
AU  - Finet,André
TI  - Everyday life in ancient Mesopotamia
SN  - 9780801868641 (pbk.) :
AV  - DS71 .B65 2001
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - John Hopkins University Press
KW  - Iraq
KW  - Civilization
KW  - To 634
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Translated from the French; Includes bibliographical references (p. [270]-272) and index; pt. 1. Origins --; Did the Sumerians emerge from the sea?; The great enigma of the cemetery at Ur; Georges Roux --; pt. 2. Everyday life --; The oldest cuisine in the world; The oldest feast; Jean Bottéro --; An ancient vintage; André Finet --; Love and sex in Babylon; Women's rights; Jean Bottéro --; The women of the palace at Mari; Bertrand Lafont --; Semiramis : the builder of Babylon; Georges Roux --; Magic and medicine; The birth of astrology; Jean Bottéro --; The ordeal; Bertrand Lafont --; pt. 3. Myth and legend --; The first account of the flood; The epic of Gilgamesh; How sin was born; Jean Bottéro
ER  -