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Earliest Land Tenure Systems in the Near East

Ancient Kudurrus

Piotr Steinkeller author Robert M Whiting Jr author I J Gelb author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures

Published:12th Jan '91

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This two volume set offers the first complete edition of the ancient 'kudurrus' (Uruk III-Sargonic land grant contracts) combined with detailed discussion of the social and legal aspects of the documents. All 57 'kudurrus' are presented as photographs with transliterations, translations and full critical apparatus.

ISBN: 9780918986566

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303 pages