Legal Aspects of Slavery in Babylonia, Assyria and Palestine: A Comparative Study (3000-500 B.C.)Bayard Press, 1932 - 73 pages |
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... slave , the private property of someone , he was in no better position than a privately owned field marked by a boundary stone , or privately owned cattle marked by a seal or tag . " 14 The slave mark denoted its bearer as being the pri ...
... slave , the private property of someone , he was in no better position than a privately owned field marked by a boundary stone , or privately owned cattle marked by a seal or tag . " 14 The slave mark denoted its bearer as being the pri ...
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... slave dedicated to the Ishtar of Erech are also mentioned in another document . These marks are cited , as in the previous one , as proof and are stated as a matter of fact : " Eshi - ețir , my brother , the star and branding placed ...
... slave dedicated to the Ishtar of Erech are also mentioned in another document . These marks are cited , as in the previous one , as proof and are stated as a matter of fact : " Eshi - ețir , my brother , the star and branding placed ...
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... slaves in the possession of pri- vate owners , they were hired out for a set fee to outside individuals . Legally and socially they represented a specific class of the slave ... Mark , p . 33 . Cf. Dougherty SHBD , p . 19 ( LCE 106 ) , p . 36 ...
... slaves in the possession of pri- vate owners , they were hired out for a set fee to outside individuals . Legally and socially they represented a specific class of the slave ... Mark , p . 33 . Cf. Dougherty SHBD , p . 19 ( LCE 106 ) , p . 36 ...
Common terms and phrases
20 shekels a-na adopted child Amel-Marduk Ammi-ditana Assyrian Babylonian bennu Biblical brand Cassite period clause Clay Code of Hammurabi Collège de France concubine creditor daughter death debt debt-slave dedicated defaulting debtor Dilbat document dated Dougherty early Babylonia early Israel enslavement Erech father female slave foster free woman free-born freed fugitive slave gold gins Hammurabi Code hand Hebrew Hebrew slave HG vol i-na Ibid Iltani interest Ishtar Ishtar of Erech Johns ADD kaspi Kohler-Peiser Kohler-Ungnad Koschaker BAB loan Lutz male slave master Matulka-The Meissner BAP mistress mother murabi Nabu Neo-Babylonian Neriglissar Nippur non-Hebrew owner Palestine peculium Peiser TJG pledge Poebel BLBD punishment redeem reign of Rim-Sin release Rim-Sin Schorr seized sell Shamash SHBD shekels of silver shirku shirkutu shum-ma Sin-muballit Sippar slave mark slavery Sumerian temple Ubar-Shamash Ungnad unto Warad-bunene wife WZKM