A history of ancient Near Eastern law / edited by Raymond Westbrook ; editorial board, Gary Beckman ... [et al.].
The first comprehensive survey of the world's oldest known legal systems, this collaborative work of twenty-two scholars covers over 3,000 years of legal history of the Ancient Near East. Each of the book's chapters represents a review of the law of a particular period and region, e.g. the...
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Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental studies. Section one, The Near and Middle East, v. 72 = Handbuch der Orientalistik |
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Year of Publication: | 2003 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ;
72. Bd. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1229 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material / RAYMOND WESTBROOK
- INTRODUCTION: THE CHARACTER OF ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN LAW / Raymond Westbrook
- EGYPT: OLD KINGDOM AND FIRST INTERMEDIATE PERIOD / Richard Jasnow
- MESOPOTAMIA: EARLY DYNASTIC AND SARGONIC PERIODS / Claus Wilcke
- MESOPOTAMIA: NEO-SUMERIAN PERIOD (UR III) / Bertrand Lafont and Raymond Westbrook
- ANATOLIA AND THE LEVANT: EBLA / Amalia Catagnoti
- INTERNATIONAL LAW: INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE THIRD MILLENNIUM / Jerrold Cooper
- EGYPT: MIDDLE KINGDOM AND SECOND INTERMEDIATE PERIOD / Richard Jasnow
- EGYPT: NEW KINGDOM / Richard Jasnow
- MESOPOTAMIA: OLD BABYLONIAN PERIOD / Raymond Westbrook
- MESOPOTAMIA: OLD ASSYRIAN PERIOD / Klaas R. Veenhof
- MESOPOTAMIA: MIDDLE BABYLONIAN PERIOD / Kathryn Slanski
- MESOPOTAMIA: MIDDLE ASSYRIAN PERIOD / Sophie Lafont
- MESOPOTAMIA: NUZI / Carlo Zaccagnini
- ANATOLIA AND THE LEVANT: THE HITTITE KINGDOM / Richard Haase
- ANATOLIA AND THE LEVANT: EMAR AND VICINITY / Raymond Westbrook
- ANATOLIA AND THE LEVANT: ALALAKH / Ignacio Márquez Rowe
- ANATOLIA AND THE LEVANT: UGARIT / Ignacio Márquez Rowe
- ANATOLIA AND THE LEVANT: CANAAN / Ignacio Márquez Rowe
- INTERNATIONAL LAW: INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE SECOND MILLENNIUM: MIDDLE BRONZE AGE / Jesper Eidem
- INTERNATIONAL LAW: INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE SECOND MILLENNIUM: LATE BRONZE AGE / Gary Beckman
- Preliminary material / RAYMOND WESTBROOK
- EGYPT: THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD / Richard Jasnow
- EGYPT: DEMOTIC LAW / Joseph G. Manning
- EGYPT: ELEPHANTINE / Bezalel Porten
- MESOPOTAMIA: NEO-ASSYRIAN PERIOD / Karen Radner
- MESOPOTAMIA: NEO-BABYLONIAN PERIOD / Joachim Oelsner , Bruce Wells and Cornelia Wunsch
- ANATOLIA AND THE LEVANT: ISRAEL / Tikva Frymer-Kenski
- INTERNATIONAL LAW: INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE FIRST MILLENNIUM / Simo Parpola
- INDICES / RAYMOND WESTBROOK
- INDEX OF ANCIENT TERMS / RAYMOND WESTBROOK
- INDEX OF TEXTS CITED / RAYMOND WESTBROOK.