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Author Rencontre assyriologique internationale (59th : 2013 : Ghent, Belgium), author.

Title Law and (dis)order in the ancient Near East : proceedings of the 59th Rencontre assyriologique internationale held at Ghent, Belgium, 14-19 July 2013 / edited by Katrien De Graef and Anne Goddeeris
Published University Park, Pennsylvania : Eisenbrauns, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 338 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale ; 10
Rencontre Assyriologique internationale ; 10
Contents Foreseeing the future, classifying the present : on the concepts of law and order in the omen literature / Netanel Anor -- Le vol à l'époqque paléo-babylonienne : L'application de la loi à travers la jurisprudence / Dalila Bendellal-Younsi -- Let the sleeping dogs life" or the taboo (NÍG.GIG = ikkibu) of the sacredness of sleep as order, noise at night ("tapage nocturne") as disorder in some ancient Near Eastern texts / Daniel Bodi -- Lorsque les généraux prêtent serment...: Quelques remarques sur l'usage du serment de loyaunté (depuis la documentation d'UR III jusqu'à l'époque néo-asssyrienne) / Daniel Bonneterre -- Unjust law : roayal rhetoric or social reality? / Sophie Dé,are-Lafont -- The vocabulary of rebellion in Neo-Assyrian documents / Aline Distexhe -- Legal fiction in Emar and Ekalte : a source of order or disorder in the legal system? / Lena Fijałkowska -- What the "man of one mina" wanted : ;aw and commerce in the Ur III period / Steven Garfinkle -- How ancient Near eastern societies regulated life in teh community : crucial clues from archaeology / Monica Bòuso, Anna Gómez-Bach -- A variationist approach to orthographic and phonological peculiarities of the language in the Laws of Hammurabi / Rodrigo Hernáiz -- For each runaway Assyrian fugitive, let me replace him one hundred-fold" : fugitive/runaways in the Neo-Assyrian empire / Kryzsztof Hipp -- Perfections of justice? measures for measure aspirations in Biblical and Cuneiform sources / Sandra Jacobs -- Putting some order in Ur III letter-orders / Daniele Umberto Lampasona -- Luminous oils and waters of wisdom : shedding new light on oil divination / Alex Loktionov, Christoph Schmidhuber -- (Mis)translating gender : the scribes couldn't have been competent, they didn't go to Yale / Kathleen McCaffrey --Rétablir l'ordre par la mort dans le textes législatifs du début de IIe millénaire av. J.-C / Virginie Muller -- To be guilty at Nuzi / Paola Negri Scafa --Fremde Götter - eigene Götter : Zu den neuassyrischen Götterbeschreibungen / Reettakaisa Sofia Salo -- Not even her own jewelry" : marital property in the Middle Assyrian laws / JoAnn Scurlock -- Disorder and its agents : the Akkadia epic of Anzû revisited / Dahlia Shehata -- When the trial does not work : pathological elements in teh judicial procedure in the Old Babylonian period / Cristian Simonetti -- The Ashurbanipal library project at the British Museum / Jon Taylor -- The sea and monarchic legitimation in the ancient Near East / Joanna Töyräänvuori -- Putting life in order : the architecture of the new excavations in Kamid el-Loz, Lebanon / Julia Linke, Elisabeth Wagner-Durand -- Enmity against Samsu-ditāna / Elyze Zomer
Summary "A collection of 26 essays delivered at the 2013 yearly meeting of the Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale on archaeological, philological, and historical topics related to order and chaos in the Ancient Near East"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis Assyriology
Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Essays chiefly in English, some in French and German
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 21, 2022)
Subject Law, Ancient -- Congresses
Law -- Middle East -- History -- To 1500 -- Congresses
Law enforcement -- Middle East -- To 1500 -- Congresses
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
Law
Law, Ancient
Law enforcement
Middle East
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
History
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Graef, Katrien de, editor.
Goddeeris, Anne, editor.
ISBN 9781646021208
1646021207
9781646021185
1646021185