Working at home in the ancient near east / / edited by Juliette Mas and Palmiro Notizia.

• TeilnehmendeR: Mas, Juliette,; Notizia, Palmiro, 1980-
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford, England : : Archaeopress,, 2020.
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (122 pages) :; illustrations

This volume examines the organization, scale, and the socio-economic role played by institutional and non-institutional households, as well as the social use of domestic spaces in Bronze Age Mesopotamia.

Table of Contents

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents Page -- Working at Home in the Ancient Near East: New Insights and Avenues of Research -- Juliette Mas and Palmiro Notizia -- Working at Nuzi -- Laura Battini -- The Organization of Labor at Tell Beydar -- Alexander Pruß -- Oikoi and the State. Households and Production Evidence in 3rd Millennium BC Upper Mesopotamia -- Juliette Mas -- Reconstructing the Flow of Life and Work in Mesopotamian Houses: An Integrated Textual and Multisensory Approach -- Paolo Brusasco -- The House of Ur-saga: Ur III Merchants in Their Non-Institutional Context -- Steven J. Garfinkle -- Wealth and Status in 3rd Millennium Babylonia -- Palmiro Notizia -- Working at home, traveling abroad: Old Assyrian trade and archaeological theory -- Gojko Barjamovic and Norman Yoffee.