Book
Women's lives in biblical times
T & T Clark • London • Published In 2010 • Pages:
By: Ebeling, Jennie R..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
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.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- 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
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Israelites
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Middle East
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Middle East
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Ian Skoggard; 2020
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- not specified
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1200-1000 BC
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Israel; Palestinian territories
- NotesAdditional notes
- Jennie R. Ebeling
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Women, Prehistoric--Palestine--Social conditions
- Women, Prehistoric--Palestine--Social life and customs
- Iron age--Palestine
- Women in the Bible