Verify Citation - 3. Measures, Rules, and Prices
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Query: 3. Measures, Rules, and Prices
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Alexander Tyumanev[1] (1969: p. 112) calculated that for Lagash’s Bau temple during these years, “more than half the women slaves were engaged in preparing and spinning wool (about 55 percent). The rest… were used partly for grinding grain, kitchen work, in the brewery, and lastly, for tending pigs and goats.”
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- ↑ Alexander I. Tyumenev, “The Working Personnel on the Estate of the Temple of dBa.ú in Lagaš During the Period of Lugalanda and Urukagina (25th–24th cent. BC)” [1954], in Igor M. Diakonoff (ed.), Ancient Mesopotamia: Socio-Economic History (Moscow: 1969), pp. 88–126.