Neo-Babylonian court procedure /

Even though scholars have known of Neo-Babylonian legal texts almost since Assyriology's very beginnings, no comprehensive study of court procedure has been undertaken. This lack is particularly glaring in light of studies of court procedure in earlier periods of Mesopotamian history. With thes...

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Main Author: Holtz, Shalom E.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

Series: Cuneiform Monographs 38.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2009, ISBN: 9789004222724.

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Call Number: KL2447 .H65 2009

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One. Decision Records /
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  • Chapter Two. Other Text-Types Including The Resolution Of Disputes /
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  • Chapter Three. Preliminary Protocols And Records Of Statements In Court /
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  • Chapter Four. The Dabābu- And Quttû -Type Summonses /
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  • Chapter Five. Text-Types Calling For Evidence /
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  • Chapter Six. Text-Types Ensuring An Individual's Presence /
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  • Chapter Seven. Other Text-Types /
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  • Chapter Eight. The Adjudication Of Private Disputes: The "Royal Judges" Decision Records And Other Texts /
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  • Chapter Nine. The Adjudicatory Process In The Eanna /
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  • Chapter Ten. The Neo-Babylonian Tablet Trail In Comparative Perspective /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index Of Cuneiform Texts Cited /
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  • Index And Glossary Of Akkadian Terms Discussed /
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