The Neo-Babylonian Workshop of the 53rd Rai: City Administration in Neo-Babylonian Times Contributor(s): |
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ISBN: 1575061694 ISBN-13: 9781575061696 Publisher: Eisenbrauns OUR PRICE: $68.81 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - General |
Series: Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale |
Physical Information: 1.31" H x 6" W x 9" (1.79 lbs) 384 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: During the 53e Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, a workshop focusing on city administration in Neo-Babylonian times was held in St. Petersburg. Approximately a dozen papers from that workshop are published here, on various topics such as city planning, correspondence, legal procedures, the role of astronomy, personal status in society, and local governance in southern Babylonia during this era. |