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

The new edition of the popular survey of Near Eastern civilization from the Bronze Age to the era of Alexander the Great A Companion to the Ancient Near East ex

This book had its genesis in a series of 6 popular and well-attended ASOR conference sessions on Household Archaeology in the Ancient Near East. The 18 chapters

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

This original study concerns itself with the manumission laws of Exodus 20, Deuteronomy 15 and Leviticus 25. It begins with the social background to debt slaver