Priests of Ur in the Old Babylonian Period: a Reappraisal in Light of the 2017 Discoveries at Ur/Tell Muqayyar

Thirty-two years after the publication of Le Clergé d’Ur au siècle d’Hammurabi (1986), a reappraisal of the situation is made possible by collations of already known texts, and by new tablets provided by the resumption of excavations on the site of Tell Muqayyer. The question of the estate propertie...

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Main Author: Charpin, Dominique 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Journal of ancient Near Eastern religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 19, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 18-34
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Babylonian language / Inscription / Babylonia / Ur / Priest
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BC Ancient Orient; religion
Further subjects:B Mesopotamia
B cuneiform literacy
B Purification
B Priesthood
B real estate property
B Ur
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