“Keeping home and hearth together”: a scribe’s adaptation of adoption and inheritance division templates from Old Babylonian Nippur scribal schools
In Old Babylonian Nippur, inheritance divisions and adoptions were distinctive and customary agreements. Sometimes the involved parties obtained the services of a scribe to conceptualise the orally agreed arrangements into a recording. A recording was drafted from a template that was learned during...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Unisa Press
2019
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| In: |
Journal for semitics
Year: 2019, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-34 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Scribe
/ Nippur
/ Heir (Person)
/ Adoption
/ Erbteil
/ History
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| RelBib Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Scribal school
B Inheritance B Division B Old Babylonia B Adoption B Nippur |
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