A History of Ancient Near Eastern Law
- 941 resented only a small proportion of the dowry, but could still be considerable if the dowry were large ...
942 6.2.4.5 If she survived her husband and had no children, the wife was entitled to reimbursement of her dowry fro ...
- 943 or slaves. The wife had unrestricted access to income from lease and hire of the property, either imme ...
944 as his son was not yet old enough. That was exactly what he sought to avoid—by making his wife the heiress, he g ...
- 945 formulated from the buyer’s point of view (ex latere emptoris), as in the Old Babylonian period, and t ...
946 7.1.1.3 Final Clauses The same distinction is found in the clauses protecting the contract from future claims. T ...
- 947 7.1.2 Nature 7.1.2.1 As in earlier periods, sale is normally on a cash basis and of specific goods.^13 ...
948 7.2 Exchange Records of exchange, often called “tablets of exchange” (†uppi “upêlti) are attested from the late ...
- 949 transfers of land and prebends recorded on stone in the form of entitlement narûs by rulers and someti ...
950 7.4.1 Terms The most common documentary form in this period is the debt note (u"iltu; Germ. Verpflichtungsschein ...
- 951 (locality, creditor’s house, door of the warehouse (bàb kalakki), thresh- ing floor (ma“kanu), etc.). ...
952 a written record.^166 With a few exceptions (e.g., VAS 5 9 = NRVU 296), the pledge is established in the debt no ...
- 953 pledged could only re-pledge it to the creditor and if he alienated it, the acquirer of the object ass ...
954 7.9 Hire The terminology distinguishes between contracts ana idìand ana sùti, conventionally translated as “hire ...
- 955 7.9.1.2 Movables 7.9.1.2.1 Boats The most common example, although far less frequent than houses, is h ...
956 dominantly free persons are attested in both cases. Persons could hire out themselves or their dependants. The s ...
- 957 The lessors in the documents are mostly free persons or, in the case of temple property, officials rep ...
958 7.9.2.3 Animals^201 Individual animals were mostly hired at a fixed rent ana sùti, not ana idì(see above 7.9.1.2 ...
- 959 7.11.2 The terminology is not uniform. It is not always possible to distinguish between this contract ...
960 profits with the creditor” (mimma mala ina àli u ßèri ina mu¢¢i ippu“ina utur a¢i zittiPN 2 ittiPN 1 ikkal). In ...
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