Provincial taxation and the Ur III state / / Tonia M. Sharlach.

This volume investigates the relationship between the central government and the provinces during the Ur III period (2112-2004 B.C.). Specifically, the book focuses on one system of taxation known as "bala," or "rotation," so called as provinces' payments rotated month by mo...

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Superior document:Cuneiform monographs ; 26
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ; : Brill :, Boston : : Siyx,, [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Cuneiform monographs ; 26.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter One, Introduction
  • Chapter Two, The Bala of the Province of Umma.
  • Chapter Three, The Bala of the Province of Lagash
  • Chapter Four, The Bala of the Province of Umma, Part II (Livestock)
  • Chapter Five, The Bala of the Province of Lagash, Part II (Livestock)
  • Chapter Six, Overview and Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • List of Sources of Published Texts
  • Tablets from Yale
  • Tablets from the British Museum
  • Tablets from the Harvard Semitic Museum
  • Tablet in a private collection
  • Concordance of Tablet Numbers
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Index of Charts
  • Charts 2.1-2.31
  • Charts 3.1-3.19
  • Charts 4.1-4.12
  • Charts 5.1-5.9
  • Chart 6.1
  • Photo, BM 106178 (Gomi-Sato 536)
  • Index.