Tonia Sharlach
Professor
History
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- ProfessorHistory
- 405-744-8190 (Work)
- Oklahoma State University System, History, 105 SSH, Stillwater, OK, 74078, United States
BIO & RESEARCH INTERESTs
My work focuses on the history of Early Mesopotamia in the late third millennium B.C., particularly on cuneiform tablets from a period called the Third Dynasty of Ur (2112-2004 B.C.). I have written books on taxation and women in religion, as well as a number of articles on various topics, such as economic history, diplomacy and religion.
Research Interests:
The Ancient Near East
Assyriology
Sumerology
Economic History
Women in History
Taxation
Salinity and Water Problems in Antiquity
Ancient Calendars
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS
- ProfessorOklahoma State University, History, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States2017 - present
DEGREES
- Doctor of Philosophy, AssyriologyHarvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States1999
- BA, AssyriologyUniversity of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom1991
FACULTY/STAFF OR STUDENT
- Faculty/Staff
CAMPUS
- Oklahoma State University - Stillwater
DEPARTMENT
- History