1084
second millennium, 751, 767
third millennium, 248, 249
Ugarit, 754
Disabled persons
Israel, 1000
Disinheritance, 41, 56, 60. See also
Inheritance
Egypt
Demotic Law, 837, 839, 841
New Kingdom, 56, 333, 335
Third Intermediate Period, 804
Emar, 671, 678–679
Hittite Kingdom, 636, 640
Mesopotamia
Neo-Sumerian Period, 204, 207
Nuzi, 594, 603
Old Babylonian Period, 395
Disobedience, 77
Dissolution
of adoption. See Adoption
of marriage. See Divorce and
dissolution of marriage
of partnership. See Partnership
Distraint
Emar, 686
Hittite Kingdom, 652
Mesopotamia
Middle Babylonian Period, 492,
499, 512
Neo-Babylonian Period, 953
Old Assyrian Period, 471–472
District commanders. See also
Commanders
Nuzi, 569
Divine retribution, 76, 83
Egypt New Kingdom, 345, 349
Mesopotamia Old Babylonian
Period, 375
treaty non-compliance in Late
Bronze Age, 764
Divine selection of king. See King
Division of property, 57–58
Egypt Demotic Law, 840, 841
Emar, 677
Israel, 1018
Mesopotamia
Middle Assyrian Period, 542–543,
544
Neo-Assyrian Period, 900
Neo-Babylonian Period, 939, 960
Nuzi, 601
Old Assyrian Period, 460
Old Babylonian Period, 371,
395–396
Ugarit, 730Divorce and dissolution of marriage,
45, 48
Alalakh IV, 709
bride-price and, 45, 49. See also
Bride-price
Mesopotamia Old Assyrian
Period, 453
Alalakh IV, 709
children’s disposition upon
Egypt Elephantine, 873
Emar, 671
Hittite Kingdom, 636
Mesopotamia Old Assyrian
Period, 455
dowry and, 48, 61. See also Dowry
Mesopotamia Neo-Babylonian
Period, 935
Egypt
Demotic Law, 835, 836–837
Elephantine, 876
Middle Kingdom and Second
Intermediate Period, 275
New Kingdom, 324, 325
Old Kingdom and First
Intermediate Period, 120
Third Intermediate Period, 800
Emar, 670
grounds for, 50
Egypt
Demotic Law, 837
Elephantine, 877
New Kingdom, 325
Israel, 1010
Mesopotamia
Old Assyrian Period, 454
Middle Assyrian Period, 536
Neo-Assyrian Period, 896
Neo-Sumerian Period, 196, 204, 220
Nuzi, 592
Old Babylonian Period, 388
Ugarit, 726
Hittite Kingdom, 636–637
Israel, 1010
Mesopotamia
Early Dynastic and Sargonic
Periods, 162
Middle Assyrian Period, 536, 537
Middle Babylonian Period, 503–504
Neo-Assyrian Period, 896–897
Neo-Babylonian Period, 935–936
Neo-Sumerian Period, 204
Nuzi, 578, 592–593
Old Assyrian Period, 448, 451,
453–455
Old Babylonian Period, 388–389westbrk_subj index_1067-1140 8/27/03 1:37 PM Page 1084