A New Approach to the Nuzi Sistership Contract
former explanations of <i>aḫātūti</i>-contracts were anthropological, based on a fratriarchal society; much simpler is the explanation that girls given to contemporaries were give <i>ana aḫātūti</i>, whereas those given to older men were given <i>ana mārtūti u kallatūti...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| In: | ANES Year: 1970, Volume: 2, Pages: 77-85 |
| KeiBi Identifier: | 32:1127 |
| Summary: | former explanations of <i>aḫātūti</i>-contracts were anthropological, based on a fratriarchal society; much simpler is the explanation that girls given to contemporaries were give <i>ana aḫātūti</i>, whereas those given to older men were given <i>ana mārtūti u kallatūti</i>. |
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