A history of ancient Near Eastern law /

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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Other Authors: Westbrook, Raymond., Beckman, Gary M.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 72.
Handbook of Oriental Studies: Ancient Near East Online, ISBN: 9789004307988.

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Call Number: N320.6 W521

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.