Babylonia under the Sealand and Kassite Dynasties / / ed. by Susanne Paulus, Tim Clayden.

Babylonia in the second half of the 2nd millennium BCE is one of the most understudied periods of Mesopotamian history. In the last few years, discoveries of new texts and archaeological materials from the Sealand Dynasty have emerged, which expand the possibilities to fill this gap in our knowledge...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) , 24
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 290 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • The First Sealand Dynasty: Literacy, Economy, and the Likely Location of Dūr- Enlil(ē) in Southern Mesopotamia at the end of the Old Babylonian Period
  • The Settlement and Canal Systems During the First Sealand Dynasty (1721–1340 BCE)
  • Dispersed Communities of Practice During the First Dynasty of the Sealand: The Pottery from Tell Khaiber, Southern Iraq
  • Ur in the Kassite Period
  • Babylon in the Second Millennium BCE: New Insights on the Transitions from Old Babylonian to Kassite and Isin II Periods
  • Studies Concerning the Kassite Period Ekur of Nippur: Construction History and Finds
  • Grammatical Irregularities in Middle Babylonian Texts and their Chronology
  • The Kassites of Babylonia: A Re-examination of an Ethnic Identity
  • The Palace as Economic Production Unit in the Kingdom of the First Dynasty of the Sealand
  • Managing the Harvest in Kassite Babylonia: The Evidence for tēlītu
  • Turn! Turn! Turn! – A Kassite Administrative Term with a Legal Connotation
  • Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index