| | - The Reports of the Magicians and Astrologers of Nineveh and Babylon
To the king of countries, my lord, thy servant, Belusur. May Bel, Nabu, and Shamash be gracious to the king, my lord An eclipse has happened, but it was not visible in Asshur; this eclipse passed the city Asshur, wherein the king is dwelling; now the ... http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/bablylonian-astrology.html
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- Dubsar, the Cuneiform Scribe
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- Ancient Tablets, Ancient Graves: Accessing Womens Lives in Mesopotamia
This project began in 1985 as the result of a U.S. Department of Education grant to create a secondary level classroom resource bibliography about women in World History and Global Studies. The result was Women in the World, a book filled with 432 an ... http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/lesson2.html
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- The Code of the Nesilim
197. If a man rape a woman in the mountain, it is the mans wrong, he shall die. But if he rape her in the house, it is the womans fault, the woman shall die. If the husband find them and then kill them, there is no punishing the husband.199. If anyon ... http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/1650nesilim.html
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- CanaaniteUgaritic Mythology
Baal was worshipped as far back as three and a half millennia ago among ancient Semitic tribes, such as the descendants of Shem believed by some scholars to be the oldest son of Biblical Noah and as late as the Punic wars of the third century BCE. Th ... http://www.baal.com/baal/about/CanaaniteUgariticMythologyFAQ.shtml
| | - The Tablet of Adapa
You will go up to Heaven, And when you go up to Heaven, When you approach the gate of An, Dumuzi and Gizzida will be standing in the Gate of An, Will see you, will keep asking you questions, Young man, on whose behalf do you wear mourning garb? You m ... http://www.earth-history.com/Sumer/adapa.htm
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- The Reports of the Magicians and Astrologers of Nineveh and Babylon
To the king of countries, my lord, thy servant, Belusur. May Bel, Nabu, and Shamash be gracious to the king, my lord An eclipse has happened, but it was not visible in Asshur; this eclipse passed the city Asshur, wherein the king is dwelling; now the ... http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/bablylonian-astrology.html
| | - The Tablet of Adapa
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- A Collection of Mesopotamian Laws
If a woman, whose dowry her husband has taken charge of, remains childless and loses her husband, her dowry shall be returned to her in full out of the late husbands estate. If her husband during his lifetime has presented her part of his property, s ... http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/2550mesolaws.html
| | - Greek Reports of Babylonia, Chaldea, and Assyria
The Babylonians have one most shameful custom. Every woman born in the country must once in her life go and sit down in the precinct of Venus [Ishtar], and there consort with a stranger. Many of the wealthier sort, who are too proud to mix with the o ... http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/greek-babylon.html
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