A History of Ancient Near Eastern Law
461 C The nature of the sources—archives of traders in a colony abroad— explains the absence or ra ...
462 mentioned in a litigation record (kt 91/k 410), where in connection with the sale of a slave girl it is stated t ...
463 “Coming back” occurs in various constructions, “because of ” (reg- ularly with slaves), “against/for (an ...
464 vindication by (members of ) a tusinnumseems to be that the person or house sold belonged to this group or organ ...
465 in an (interest-bearing) debt to the redeemer,^171 to be paid or (rarely) worked off(in five years, TPK ...
466 7.2.2 Interest On debts with a fixed term and resulting from sale on credit, the only interest due is default in ...
467 to make collection by others or cession of the claim possible. This is clearly the case in debt notes wh ...
468 prove their claim, “hard words” would be spoken (dannàtam qabà"um). This implies that a contract (tarkistum) is ...
469 is preferred in Anatolian contracts, where it may even be used for houses (BIN 6 236) and persons (EL 15 ...
470 with its slave and house are pledged,^197 hypothecary security (“General- hypothek”) is most likely.^198 7.3.1.3 ...
471 7.3.2.2 Duties Guarantors basically had two duties: to secure the presence or avail- ability of the debt ...
472 are slaves. Although not based on contractual agreement, it did not require a court order, and it was also pract ...
473 redeem them. They could occupy them again after paying back half the sale price; the rest could follow i ...
474 originally interest-free loan or paying back two or three times the amount received. 7.5 Bailment 7.5.1 The freq ...
475 ment after the death of two closely cooperating traders, mentions that it entailed mutual representation ...
476 according to an artificial exchange rate; an investment of four pounds of silver yielded a share of one pound of ...
477 cerns the payment of blood money (80 shekels of silver) for killing an Anatolian, which the kàrumhad adv ...
478 authorities and the local Anatolian rulers. The Assyrians were granted residence rights in the (commercial distr ...
479 TPK 1 C. Michel and P. Garelli,Tablettes paléo-assyriennes de Kültepe, vol.1 Kt 90/k) (Paris: De Boccard ...
480 ——. “On the Financing of Old Assyrian Merchants,” in Trade and Finance in Ancient Mesopotamia, ed. J.G. Dercksen ...
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