A History of Ancient Near Eastern Law
241 INTERNATIONAL LAW INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE THIRD MILLENNIUM Jerrold Cooper S I L 1.1 Sources for th ...
1.3 The archives from Ebla contain three types of texts relevant to our subject: administrative texts recording expenses and gif ...
“King of Kish” by rulers from other cities with hegemonic claims suggests that Mesalim controlled most of northern and southern ...
destroying or impinging upon the states described in 2.3.2 above.^19 But this hegemony was disrupted by repeated rebellion in Ba ...
equality between rulers. “Brother” was used similarly at Ebla to describe the relationship between the ruler of Ebla and the rul ...
246 of Umma swears repeatedly to uphold the treaty provisions on the Stela of the Vultures. Both the Ebla trea ...
3.4.1.1 The Abarsal treaty introduction lists cities under Ebla’s con- trol, stressing that those are indeed controlled by Ebla, ...
248 3.4.3.2 The Naramsin treaty also requires that the Elamite ruler support Naramsin and his allies militaril ...
249 military success was inevitably understood as a sign of divine favor, there was no ...
4.4 Dynastic marriage was a common method for forging and cementing alliances between states. It is well documented at Ebla and ...
Dercksen, J. Review of L. Cagni, ed., Ebla 1975–1985 and M. Krebernik, Die Personennamen der Ebla-Texte. BiOr47 (1990) 433–445. ...
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255 EGYPT MIDDLE KINGDOM AND SECOND INTERMEDIATE PERIOD Richard Jasnow S L The principal sources of law in the Midd ...
Other possibly significant mentions of “laws” appear in docu- mentary and literary texts. P. Kahun 22 (ll. 2–3) refers, for exam ...
contracts (mortuary endowments).^15 The lengthy tomb biographies of such notables as the nomarchs of Beni Hasan (Twelfth Dynasty ...
C A L 2.1 Organs of Government 2.1.1 The King If during the First Intermediate period individu ...
how to handle the cases.^37 In the late Middle Kingdom a “scribe of the King’s documents of the Presence” was possibly responsib ...
260 demarcation of the official titles” were achieved.^48 He separates late Middle Kingdom titles into seven categories: ( ...
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