The Southern Babylonian Countryside in the Late 5th Century BCE: A View from Šāṭir

Kathleen Abraham; Peter Zilberg

doi:10.5771/9783963272615

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Edition: 1/2025
Copyright Year: 2025
ISBN-Print: 978-3-96327-260-8
ISBN-Online: 978-3-96327-261-5
Publisher: Zaphon, Münster
Series: dubsar / Altorientalistische Publikationen / Publications on the Ancient Near East
Volume: 31
Language: English
Pages: 264
Product Type: Monograph

1. TABLE OF CONTENTS No access
2. PREFACE No access
PART I:INTRODUCTION No access Pages 1 - 4
1. 1 GEOGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK No access
2. 1. 2.1 Discovery and Acquisition of the Tablets No access
  2. 2.2 Physical Characteristics of the Tablets No access
  3. 2.3 Text Groups and Intertextuality No access
  4. 1. 2.4.1 Promissory Notes No access
    2. 1. 2.4.2.1 Sale Records for Arable Land No access
      2. 2.4.2.2 Promissory Notes Resulting from Sales No access
      3. 2.4.2.3 Uncertain No access
    3. 2.4.3 Land Farming Agreements (Lease and Sharecropping) No access
    4. 2.4.4 Prebend Leases No access
    5. 2.4.5 Receipts No access
    6. 2.4.6 Bird-Keeping Agreement No access
    7. 2.4.7 Partition Wall Agreement No access
    8. 2.4.8 Cancellation of Promissory Notes No access
    9. 2.4.9 Undetermined Contract Types No access
3. 1. 3.1 Â-nād No access
  2. 3.2 Sons of Â-nād No access
  3. 3.3 Grandsons of Â-nād No access
  4. 3.4 Great-Grandsons of Â-nād No access
1. 1. 1.1 Introduction No access
  2. 1.2 The Land No access
  3. 1. 1.3.1 Holders of Royal Land Grants No access
    2. 1.3.2 Holders of Bow-Land No access
    3. 1.3.3 The Temple as Landholder No access
    4. 1.3.4 Local Residents (as Landowners and Farmers) No access
  4. 1.4 The Agricultural Landscape in Historical Perspective No access
2. 1. 1. 2.1.1 Key Features No access
    2. 2.1.2 West-Semitic Names No access
    3. 2.1.3 Iranian and Elamite Names No access
    4. 2.1.4 Absence of Family Names No access
    5. 2.1.5 Onomastic Trends in 5th Century BCE Šāṭir and Uruk No access
  2. 1. 2.2.1 Structure and Content No access
    2. 2.2.2 Palaeography and the Question of the Scribes No access
    3. 2.2.3 Personal Names No access
    4. 2.2.4 Aramaic Words No access
    5. 2.2.5 The Aramaic Notations: their Scribes and Raison d’être No access
  3. 2.3 Seals and Seal-Bearers No access
  4. 1. 2.5 Religion and Cult No access
PART IV:CONCLUSIONS No access Pages 111 - 116
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CONVENTIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS No access Pages 219 - 222
BIBLIOGRAPHY No access Pages 223 - 234
1. 1. 1.1 Personal Names in Aramaic Notations No access
  2. 1.2 Personal Names in Cuneiform Texts No access
  3. 1.3 Fragmentary and Broken Personal Names No access
  4. 1.4 Toponyms No access
  5. 1.5 Hydronyms No access
  6. 1.6 Deities and Temples No access
2. 1. 2.1 Texts Edited in this Volume No access
  2. 2.2 Other Cuneiform Texts No access