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Neo-Babylonian Trial Records

✍ Scribed by Shalom E. Holtz


Publisher
Society of Biblical Literature
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Leaves
289
Series
Writings from the Ancient World 35
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


New translations of fifty transliterated texts for research and classroom use

This collection of sixth-century B.C.E. Mesopotamian texts provides a close-up, often dramatic, view of ancient courtroom encounters shedding light on Neo-Babylonian legal culture and daily life. In addition to the legal texts, Holtz provides an introduction to Neo-Babylonian social history, archival records, and legal materials. This is an essential resource for scholars interested in the history of law.

✦ Table of Contents


Introduction
1 Preliminaries to Trials
2 Completed Trials
3 Four Trial Dossiers
Normalized Texts

✦ Subjects


Assyria Babylonia Sumer Ancient Civilizations History Mesopotamia Iraq Middle East Civil Procedure Rules Procedures Law Legal Religion Spirituality Agnosticism Atheism Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Literature Fiction New Age Other Eastern Religions Sacred Texts Practices Religious Art Studies Supernatural Paranormal Worship Devotion Humanities Used Rental Textbooks Specialty Boutique Christianity Comparative Business Constitutional Criminal Reference Tax


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