Love and murder internecine conflict accusations of adultery intrigue and diplomacy. Join us for a fascinating event in which Christine Thomas will present the findings of her new book Royal Women at Ugarit: Reconceiving the House of the Father inviting you to travel to Ugarit in Late Bronze Age Syria to see how royal women were positioned at the center of their political world. This insightful investigation of the pivotal roles women played in the exercise of power challenges traditional gendered models for ancient Near Eastern society which in turn informs and transforms our understanding of the portrayal of women of the Hebrew Bible.
Event Venue
The Klau Library, 3101 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220, United States
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