The image of Mesopotamian divine healers : : healing goddesses and the legitimization of professional asûs in the Mesopotamian medical marketplace / / by Irene Sibbing-Plantholt.

"This volume exposes one of the world's oldest medical marketplaces and the emergence of medical professionalization within it. Through an unprecedented analysis of the Mesopotamian healing goddesses as well as asûs, a diverse group of "healers", Irene Sibbing-Plantholt demonstr...

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Superior document:Cuneiform monographs ; Volume 53
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Cuneiform monographs ; Volume 53.
Physical Description:1 online resource (426 pages)
Notes:Based on author's doctoral dissertation at Unviersity of Pennsylvania in 2017.
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