A master's thesis was discussed in the Department of History at the College of Education for Girls, entitled Priesthood of Women in the Ancient Arab East (Mesopotamia, the Levant and the Arabian Peninsula) by Abeer Abdel-Hadi Abdel-Rahim al-Jubouri
The study dealt with three chapters divided into topics, an introduction and a conclusion, and dealt with the first chapter
It included a study of the historical geography of the countries of the Arab East
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The language and designations of priests in the countries of the ancient Arab East, and idiomatically the definition of priesthood
They are Mesopotamia, the Levant and the Arabian Peninsula
The second chapter deals with the positions of priests in the countries of the ancient Arab East
They held several important political, economic and social positions
The third chapter deals with the functions of priestesses in the countries of the ancient Arab East
Priestesses held several positions in ancient societies, including queens and princesses
Writers and transcribers also had a military role alongside the kings
The study aimed to show how priestesses have an important role because they represent a religious and spiritual aspect in restoring the cycle of life
As the peoples in the ancient Arab East gave a place to women in a form of society and nature.
Special for priestesses, who had a major role in various aspects of life.
