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BY 3.0 license Open Access Published by De Gruyter 2016

16. Women-trafficking under the guise of adoption

From the book Women in the Ancient Near East

  • Marten Stol
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781614512639-018
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Women in the Ancient Near East
Women in the Ancient Near East

Chapters in this book (38)

Frontmatter
Table of Contents
Introduction
Map
1. Her outward appearance
2. Marriage
3. The marriage gifts
4. The family
5. A second wife
6. Concubines
7. Marriage between equals
8. Marriage to a slave
9. Divorce
10. Adultery
11. Rape
12. Incest
13. The widow
14. Levirate marriage
15. Women’s rights of inheritance
16. Women-trafficking under the guise of adoption
17. Women robbed of their freedom
18. Women and work
19. The witch
20. Prostitution
21. Temple prostitution
22. Her physical life
23. The court and the harem before 1500 BC
24. The court and the harem after 1500 BC
25. Priestesses
26. Old Babylonian convents
27. Married holy women
28. Soothsaying
29. Women and worship
30. The Sacred Marriage
31. The Middle Assyrian law-book about women
32. The value placed on women
Bibliography
Indexes
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