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Writing, law, and kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia
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Writing, law, and kingship in Old Babylonian Mesopotamia [electronic resource] / Dominique Charpin ; translated by Jane Marie Todd.
ISBN
9780226101590 (ebook) :
Published
Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, c2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 182 p.)
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Notes
Translated from the French.
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Summary
Dominique Charpin reviews the legal systems of Old Babylonian Mesopotamia, drawing insights into how writing & the law evolved together to forge principles of authority, precedent & documentation that dominate our lives today.
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Chicago scholarship online.
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Print version
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 06, 2016
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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