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University of Chicago Press
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Civilization, Assyro-Babylonian, Language, Cuneiform Diplomatics, Cuneiform writing, Law, Assyro-Babylonian, History, Schrift, Civilisation assyro-babylonienne, Droit assyro-babylonien, Histoire, Sprache, Diplomatique, Écriture cunéiforme, Civilization, assyro-babylonian, Law, iraq, babylonia, Law, language

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Cover of: Writing, law, and kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
Writing, law, and kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
2010, University of Chicago Press
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Cover of: Writing, Law, and Kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
Writing, Law, and Kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
2010, University of Chicago Press
in English
Cover of: Writing, Law, and Kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
Writing, Law, and Kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
2010, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

The historian's task and sources
Reading and writing in Mesopotamia: the business of specialists?
Outline for a diplomatics of Mesopotamian documents
Old Babylonian law: gesture, speech, and writing
The transfer of property deeds and the constitution of family archives
The status of the Code of Hammurabi
The "restoration" edicts of the Babylonian kings and their application
Hammurabi and international law
Controlling cross-border traffic
A civilization with two faces.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chicago, London

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Dewey Decimal Class
935
Library of Congress
KL75 .C48 2010, KL75.C48 2010

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p. cm.

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OL23989111M
ISBN 10
0226101584
ISBN 13
9780226101583
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2009052457
OCLC/WorldCat
495475378

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