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The Babylonian World - Historia Antigua

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omens 253, 299, 303, 361–71, 373, 376,<br />

408, 474, 479, 512; astral 364, 365;<br />

birth 367; dream 368; medical 426;<br />

physiognomic 367, 426; terrestrial 364,<br />

366–7<br />

onions 46, 56, 172, 177, 238, 239<br />

onyx 131<br />

Oppenheim, A.L. 188, 199<br />

oracles 361, 369, 556, 558<br />

orchards 6, 18, 83<br />

ostriches 113, 114, 178<br />

ovens 176<br />

‘Overseer of the Merchants’ 201–2, 206,<br />

207, 284<br />

oxen 44–5, 257<br />

palaces 7, 59, 69, 89–91, 200, 218,<br />

265–74, 280, 535; administration 23,<br />

25, 44, 48–9, 199; households 20, 188,<br />

204<br />

Palestine 488, 495–6<br />

Palmyra 211, 212<br />

pantheons 319, 335, 339, 342, 348, 349,<br />

353, 395, 473, 535, 537, 539<br />

Parthian period 17, 456, 482<br />

Pasargadae 566, 570–1<br />

pastoralism and pastoralists 14, 41,<br />

143<br />

pears 47, 178<br />

Peoples of the Sea 495, 501<br />

perfume 132<br />

Persepolis 120, 563–4, 566, 570–1<br />

Persian empire 3, 9, 201, 562–73<br />

Persian Gulf 2, 56, 132, 135, 201, 212,<br />

291<br />

personal gods 352–3, 373–5, 479<br />

personal names 2<br />

physicians 299, 376, 480, 511, 513<br />

pigs 192, 257<br />

pistachios 47<br />

ploughs 44, 54, 57, 59–61, 225; teams 26,<br />

44–5, 61<br />

Polyani, Karl 187–9, 192–3<br />

pomegranates 47, 178<br />

poplars 47, 133<br />

pottery 176, 193, 194, 255; manufacture 83<br />

prayers 157, 160, 269, 322, 332, 340, 344,<br />

349, 351, 353–4, 369, 373, 376, 506,<br />

538<br />

— Index —<br />

586<br />

prebends and prebendaries 200, 229–30,<br />

236, 269, 282, 428–9, 479<br />

pregnancy 304–5<br />

priestesses 169, 206, 307, 327, 506, 513<br />

priests 34–55, 102, 104–5, 200, 205, 274,<br />

333, 353, 356, 481<br />

prisoners of war 215, 259, 282, 503<br />

private enterprise 189, 205; property 48,<br />

72, 198, 208, 225, 230, 282, 285,<br />

302<br />

privatization 6<br />

processional ways 68, 76, 356<br />

profit 238, 258<br />

propaganda 28, 276, 286, 289, 374,<br />

551<br />

prophets 362, 542, 548–59<br />

prostitutes and prostitution 302, 305–7<br />

Psammetichus I 496, 556<br />

pulses 56, 172<br />

purification, priests 323, 324<br />

Puzrish-Dagan see Drehem<br />

Puzur-Ashur III 491, 529<br />

Qadesh see Kadesh<br />

Qatna 211, 323<br />

Qattara 407<br />

queens 320, 327, 341, 342, 414, 493,<br />

505–7, 570<br />

Ramesses II 493–4, 508, 510–11<br />

rations 101, 193, 217, 259, 269<br />

real estate 205, 239–44, 319<br />

recipes 6, 174, 179<br />

reciprocity 6, 189, 192–3<br />

redistribution 6, 44, 189, 192–3, 229,<br />

282<br />

reeds 56, 58, 133, 334, 435; cultivation 18,<br />

201; structures 72<br />

residential areas 70–2; quarters 66, 83,<br />

201<br />

resin 5, 132–3, 135, 272<br />

Rimah see Tell Rimah<br />

Rim-Sin 24, 29, 201, 217, 218<br />

Rimush 22, 127, 132<br />

rituals 8, 155–7, 341–2, 343, 355–6,<br />

368–9, 373, 376–85, 426, 479, 567,<br />

571<br />

rock crystal 96, 108<br />

roofs 71, 87

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