Old Babylonian Contracts

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1、UNIVERSITYOFPENNSYLVANIATHEUNIVERSITYMUSEUhlPUBLICATIONSOFTHEBABYLONIANSECTIONVOL.VI11No.2OLDBABYLONIANCONTRACTSBYEDWARDCHIERAPHILADELPHJXPUBLISHEDBYTIIEUNIVERSITYhIUSEU111922CONTENTSPAGEPREFACE..........................................115INTRODUCTION...................................

2、117TRANSLITERATIONSANDTRANSLATIONS........123DONATIONDOCUMENTS............................123MARRIAGEDOCUMENTS............................124ADOPTIONDOCUMENTS.............................129PURCHASEDOCUMENTS............................133LEASES..........................................

3、139DEEDSOFLOAN..................................146PROMISSORYNOTES...............................152RECEIPTS........................................153PARTITIONDOCUMENTS............................155EXCHANGEDOCUMENTS...........................157REDEMPTIONDOCUMENTS....................

4、......162CONTRACTSOFHIRE...............................163LEGALDECISIONS.................................166LISTOFPERSONALNAMESFROMTHENIPPURTEXTS.......................................175LISTOFPERSONALNAMESFROMTHETABLETSINAPPENDIX...............................194DESCRIPTIONOFTHEDOCUME

5、NTS..............211NUMBERSOFTHECATALOGUEOFTHEBABY-LONIANSECTION...........................226AUTOGRAPHTEXTS.....................P1.LXII-CLXI113PREFACEThisbookcompletesthepublicationofthelegaldocumentsfromNippur,belongingtotheDynastiesofBabylon,LarsaandIsin.TotheNippurtablets(Nos.103to

6、182)havebeenaddedinAppendix(Nos.183to264)documentsofthesamegeneralcharacterwhichtheMuseumhasacquiredthroughpurchase.TheyaresimilartothosepublishedbyH.RankeinBEVol.VI,Part1.IdesiretoexpressheremythankstoProf.MorrisJastrow,Jr.,formanyvaluablesuggestions,andtoDr.G.B.Gordon,theDirectorofth

7、eMuseum,forhavingfacilitatedmyworkineveryway.ToDr.LeonLegrain,CuratoroftheBabylonianSectionoftheMuseum,whosedutiesbeganasthisworkwasbeingbroughttoaclose,Iwishtomakeacknowledgmentforhelpfulcooperation.EDWARDCHIERA.PHILADELPHIA,JUNE5,1920.115INTRODUCTIONThedocumentsherepublishedbelongt