Contents

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Abbreviations xi
5. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
6. Chapter 2. Sources, Methodology, Prior Literature, and Terminology 17
7. Chapter 3. The Herdsmen and Their Formal Relationship with the Eanna 67
8. Chapter 4. Balances 92
9. Chapter 5. Balances, Incentives, and Restrictions 121
10. Chapter 6. Managing the Herdsmen 153
11. Chapter 7. Entrepreneurial Debt and Systemic Stress 179
12. Chapter 8. The Internal Livestock Management of the Eanna of Uruk 215
13. Chapter 9. The System at Work 285
14. Bibliography 307
15. Index of Texts Cited 316
16. Index of Topics 321