1072
Amnesty. See also Pardon
debt. See Debt relief
Egypt
Demotic Law, 822
Middle Kingdom and Second
Intermediate Period, 266
New Kingdom, 295
Amorite dynasties, 746
Amun
God’s Wives of. See God’s Wives of
Amun
High Priest of. See Priests
Amurru, 758, 759
Anatolia and the Levant
Alalakh Level IV, 703–716. See also
Alalakh Level IV (fifteenth century)
Alalakh Level VII, 693–702. See
also Alalakh Level VII (Old
Babylonian period)
Canaan, 737–743. See also Canaan
Ebla, 227–239. See also Ebla
Emar, 657–691. See also Emar and
vicinity
Hittite Kingdom, 619–656, 756. See
also Hittite Kingdom
Israel, 975–1046. See also Israel
Mesopotamia Old Assyrian Period,
440–441
rulers, 435
Ugarit, 719–735. See also Ugarit
Animals. See also Movables
exchange of
Egypt Demotic Law, 849
injury to
Israel, 1038, 1039
leasing of. See Hire; Movables
as murderers
Israel, 1030
pledge of
Mesopotamia Neo-Babylonian
Period, 951
sale of
Egypt Demotic Law, 844
Mesopotamia Early Dynastic and
Sargonic Periods, 171
theft of
Egypt Demotic Law, 853
Israel, 1037
Mesopotamia
Neo-Babylonian Period, 923–924
Nuzi, 612
Ankhtifi(Egypt First Intermediate
Period), 258
Annals, 12Annexed territories. See Conquered
enemies
Annulment of debt. See Debt relief
Apostasy. See also False swearing in
name of a god
Israel, 1028, 1041
Appeals, 30, 32
Egypt
Elephantine, 870
New Kingdom, 310
Old Kingdom and First Intermediate
Period, 106
Israel, 998
Mesopotamia
Early Dynastic and Sargonic
Periods, 143
Middle Babylonian Period, 493–494
Neo-Assyrian Period, 887
Neo-Babylonian Period, 918
Nuzi, 570, 577
Old Assyrian Period, 443
Old Babylonian Period, 366, 372
Appointments by kings
Egypt
Old Kingdom and First Intermediate
Period, 102
Third Intermediate Period, 784, 787
Israel, 986, 992–993
Mesopotamia
Middle Babylonian Period, 489
Neo-Assyrian Period, 888
Apprenticeship
Hittite Kingdom, 642
Mesopotamia Neo-Babylonian
Period, 958
Aramaic
influence on Egyptian law, 820
as lingua franca, 3, 820, 863, 912
in first millennium, 1047
Mesopotamia Neo-Babylonian
Period, 912
transactional records in, 11
Arbitration
Egypt
New Kingdom, 303, 308
Old Kingdom and First Intermediate
Period, 109
Mesopotamia
Middle Assyrian Period, 527, 543
Old Assyrian Period, 432, 433, 442
Archers
Mesopotamia Nuzi, 581–582
Archives
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