The House of the Father As Fact and Symbol: Patrimonialism in Ugarit and the Ancient Near East (Studies in the Archaeology and History of the Levant, #2)

by J. David Schloen

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The first two volumes on patrimonialism in Ugarit and the ancient Near East, this book opens with a lengthy introduction on the interpretation of social action and households in the ancient world. Following this foundation, Schloen embarks on a societal and domestic study of the Late Bronze Age kingdom of Ugarit in its wider Near Eastern context.
  • ISBN10 1575069075
  • ISBN13 9781575069074
  • Publish Date 1 January 2001
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Eisenbrauns