Martha T. Roth
Auteur de Law Collections from Mesopotamia and Asia Minor, Second Edition
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Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago . Volume 11 parts I & II (two volumes). (N) (1980) 4 exemplaires
Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (G) (Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental… (1956) 4 exemplaires
Babylonian marriage agreements: 7th-3rd centuries B.C (Alter Orient und Altes Testament) (1989) 3 exemplaires
Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Volume 15, S (1984) 2 exemplaires
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Law Collections from Mesopotamia and Asia Minor,… par Martha T. Roth
This was a compilation of various laws that have been translated. There was no commentary and it was very dry. I recognized a lot of similarity between the Biblical Book of Deuteronomy and some of the Assyrian or Hittite laws. As Israel had fought wars with both, it is to be expected that certain customs would be transferred and adopted. Probably the most famous translation contained within is the Code of Hammurabi. I felt like I was reading a lists of things, no real story here, strictly the laws. The law about lending/borrowing an ox was very lengthy! 304 pages… (plus d'informations)
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