Sasson, Jack M.2009-11-022009-11-021973-04Sasson, Jack M. "Biographical Notices on Some Royal Ladies from Mari." Journal of Cuneiform Studies. 25.2 (Apr 1973): 59-78.http://hdl.handle.net/1803/3583In the ancient city of Mari, one's status in the community could be measured by the amount of oil you were given by the palace. Professor Jack Sasson uses the archives of Mari to create biographical sketches of some "royal ladies from Mari."en-USAssyro-Babylonian literatureMari (Extinct city) -- History -- Sources.Mari (Extinct city) -- Social life and customsMarriages of royalty and nobility -- Middle East -- History -- To 1500.Princesses -- Middle East.Middle East -- History -- To 622.Postprint