Nuzi texts and their uses as historical evidence
By: by Maynard Paul Maidman ; edited by Ann Guinan.
Contributors: Guinan, Ann.
Series: Writings from the ancient world / Society of Biblical Literature -- no. 18
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004151116
Subjects: Akkadian language -- Texts; Hurrians -- Social life and customs -- Sources; Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Iraq -- Nuzi (Extinct city); Nuzi (Extinct city) -- Economic conditions -- Sources
Genres: Texts; Sources
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Assyria and Arrapha in peace and war; title: Corruption in city halls; title: A legal dispute over land : two generations of legal paperwork; title: The decline and fall of a Nuzi family; title: The nature of the Ilku at Nuzi.