The sacrificial economy : assessors, contractors, and thieves in the management of sacrificial sheep at the Eanna Temple of Uruk (ca. 625-520 B.C.) /
"In the mid-first millennium B.C., the Eanna temple at Uruk sacrificed a minimum of nine lambs every day in its basic routine of offerings to its gods; in addition to these, special occasions and festivals demanded the sacrifice of as many as 90 lambs in a single day. All told, the Eanna sacrif...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Winona Lake, Indiana :
Eisenbrauns,
2014.
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| Series: | Explorations in ancient Near Eastern civilizations ;
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
