Esther 2:3
And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins to Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, to the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
Nave's Topical Index

The Iranian Conquest
... On the march he fell in with a Persian groom named OEbaras,* who had been cruelly
scourged ... of a woman revealed the whole plot to a eunuch of the harem, and how ...
/.../chapter ithe iranian conquest.htm

Sargon of Assyria (722-705 BC )
... royal palace, its courts, the ziggurat, the harem"Revolt of ... was situated on the shores
of the Persian gulf, as ... 9033 men, with their flocks and household goods ...
/.../chapter iiisargon of assyria 722-705.htm

The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... They were not content with other household utensils, furniture ... of buildings of the
Greek or Persian period, and ... beautiful women of their family for his harem. ...
/.../chapter iithe rise of the.htm

The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... of the dwellings of the priests and the household of the god ... of the table-land of
Iran and the Persian Gulf, and ... lady of royal birth would enter the harem of a ...
/.../chapter ithe first chaldaean empire.htm

Chaldaean Civilization
... the corn, made the bread, spun, wove, and clothed the entire household in spite
of ... but all the while they were obliged to remain shut in the harem within their ...
/.../chapter iiichaldaean civilization.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... and peace reigned supreme from the Persian Gulf to ... in company with the women of the
harem, by pleasures ... royal family or of the royal household: these documents ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

The Power of Assyria at Its Zenith; Esarhaddon and Assur-Bani-Pal
... own purposes; the Kalda on the Persian Gulf, and ... gold and silver, purple, precious
woods, household furniture, and ... a child brought up in the harem, amid the ...
/.../chapter iithe power of assyria 2.htm

The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
... a district on the Turkish and Persian frontier, situated ... bulls, 500 sheep, the entire
harem of Ammibaal ... formed the necessary furniture of a princely household. ...
/.../chapter ithe assyrian revival and.htm

Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... So far, the migratory instinct which had brought them from the Arabian desert
to the swamps of the Persian Gulf had met with no check. ...
/.../chapter iitiglath-pileser iii and the.htm

The Reaction against Egypt
... further down beyond the mountainous region, under the walls of Carchemish, with
the roads which led to the Nile and to the river-side cities on the Persian Gulf ...
/.../chapter iithe reaction against egypt.htm

Harem

Harem: Persian Household

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