MARC Record from Library of Congress

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008 140717s2014 nyua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780773435377 (hbk.)
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050 00 $aKL1171$b.B63 2014
082 00 $a346.35/5022$223
100 1 $aBodine, Walter Ray,$eauthor.
245 10 $aHow Mesopotamian scribes learned to write legal documents :$ba study of the Sumerian model contracts in the Babylonian collection at Yale University /$cWalter R. Bodine ; with a foreword by William W. Hallo.
264 1 $aLewiston, New York :$bThe Edwin Mellen Press,$c[2014]
300 $aviii, 281 pages, 26 leaves of plates :$bcolor illustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 217-269) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Past study -- Texts -- Commentary -- Genre -- Conclusion.
520 $aConsists of an edition of six tablets from the Yale Babylonian Collection with an introduction to the Sumerian model contracts --$cSource other than Library of Congress.
650 0 $aContracts (Sumerian law)
650 0 $aLaw, Sumerian$xLanguage.
650 0 $aSumerian language$vTexts.
710 2 $aYale Babylonian Collection.