Book
Women's lives in biblical times
T & T Clark • London • Published In 2010 • Pages:
By: Ebeling, Jennie R..
Abstract
This “cradle to grave” reconstruction of the life of a typical Israelite woman in a small village during the early Iron Age focuses on events, customs, crafts, technology, and activities determined by the agricultural calendar, with consideration of how religious belief and practice permeated everyday life.
- Subjects
- Historical and archival research
- Experimental data
- History
- Tillage
- Food preparation
- Woven and other interworked fabrics
- Normal garb
- Ceramic technology
- Dwellings
- Division of labor by gender
- Marriage
- Household
- External relations
- Burial practices and funerals
- Theological systems
- Organized ceremonial
- Ordering of time
- Menstruation
- Childbirth
- Infant feeding
- Transmission of skills
- Puberty and initiation
- culture
- Israelites
- Region
- Middle East
- Sub Region
- Middle East
- Document Type
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Ian Skoggard; 2020
- Field Date
- not specified
- Coverage Date
- 1200-1000 BC
- Coverage Place
- Israel; Palestinian territories
- Notes
- Jennie R. Ebeling
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- LCSH
- Women, Prehistoric--Palestine--Social conditions
- Women, Prehistoric--Palestine--Social life and customs
- Iron age--Palestine
- Women in the Bible