A History of Ancient Near Eastern Law

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Middle Babylonian Period, 516, 518
Neo-Babylonian Period, 964–965
Neo-Sumerian Period, 220
Old Babylonian Period, 422
Purification rituals, 76
Ebla, 236
Hittite Kingdom, 647, 648
Pyramid town inhabitants
Egypt Old Kingdom and First
Intermediate Period, 115

Qadesh, 758, 759
Qenbetcourts
Egypt Third Intermediate Period, 792
Queen, 39
Hittite Kingdom, 627–628
Mesopotamia
Nuzi, 569, 597
Old Assyrian Period, 435
Quit-claim clauses
Mesopotamia Neo-Babylonian Period,
947, 948, 949

Rabbinic law, 45
Ramesses II (Egypt thirteenth century),
753, 760
Ransom. See also Redemption
in lieu of death penalty, 78
Ebla, 236
Israel, 1032
Mesopotamia
Old Assyrian Period, 477
Nuzi, 579
Ugarit, 724
Rape, 47, 77, 80–81. See also Sexual
offenses
Egypt Third Intermediate Period, 811
Hittite Kingdom, 648
Israel, 1035
Mesopotamia
Middle Assyrian Period, 528, 535,
536, 556–557
Neo-Sumerian Period, 219
Old Babylonian Period, 386, 418
Ras Shamra. See Ugarit
Reading the written law
Israel, 990–991
Real property, 54
boundaries and boundary disputes.
See Boundaries of property
categories of
Egypt Demotic Law, 838
Mesopotamia Neo-Sumerian
Period, 205–206

division. See Division of property
easements. See Servitudes
Ebla, 233
Egypt Demotic Law, 838
joint ownership. See Division of
property; Joint ownership
king’s lands. See King
Mesopotamia
Old Assyrian Period, 457
Old Babylonian Period, 410–411
private ownership. See Private land
ownership
surveys
Egypt New Kingdom, 291, 330
transfer
Alalakh IV, 712
Alalakh VII, 699, 701
confirmation of royal transfer
Ugarit, 722
Egypt
Demotic Law, 845, 852
Elephantine, 877–879
New Kingdom, 336
Old Kingdom and First
Intermediate Period, 106,
116, 122, 127–128
Third Intermediate Period, 802,
805–806
Emar, 675, 682–683
Hittite Kingdom, 639
inter vivos.See Transfer inter vivos
Israel, 1020
Mesopotamia
Early Dynastic and Sargonic
Periods, 162, 166, 172
Neo-Assyrian Period, 901
Neo-Babylonian Period, 947
Nuzi, 567, 599–600
royal transfer
Egypt Elephantine, 865
Israel, 1015
Ugarit, 731
Realia
Mesopotamia Neo-Assyrian Period, 885
Rebellion against authority
Israel, 1041–1042
Receiving of stolen goods. See
Purchase/possession of stolen goods
Redemption, 43
Alalakh VII, 699, 702
Canaan, 738, 741
Emar, 664, 666–668, 687
Israel, 1015–1016
length of service, 43

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