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6. Ur III Administrative Texts

Building Blocks of State Community
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Texts and Contexts
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. 1. Introduction 1
  4. Textual Circulation and Performance
  5. 2. Emar’s entu Installation 29
  6. 3. Contextualizing Tradition 48
  7. 4. Texts and Performance 87
  8. Textual Circulation and Administrative Praxis
  9. 5. Contingency Tables and Economic Forecasting in the Earliest Texts from Mesopotamia 121
  10. 6. Ur III Administrative Texts 143
  11. 7. Policing, Planning, and Provisos 166
  12. Textual Circulation and the Mechanics of Production
  13. 8. The “Magic” of Adapa 191
  14. 9. The Text after the Sacrifice 214
  15. 10. Songs of Clay 251
  16. 11. Neo-Assyrian Scribes, “Esarhaddon’s Succession Treaty,” and the Dynamics of Textual Mass Production 285
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781614515371-006

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. 1. Introduction 1
  4. Textual Circulation and Performance
  5. 2. Emar’s entu Installation 29
  6. 3. Contextualizing Tradition 48
  7. 4. Texts and Performance 87
  8. Textual Circulation and Administrative Praxis
  9. 5. Contingency Tables and Economic Forecasting in the Earliest Texts from Mesopotamia 121
  10. 6. Ur III Administrative Texts 143
  11. 7. Policing, Planning, and Provisos 166
  12. Textual Circulation and the Mechanics of Production
  13. 8. The “Magic” of Adapa 191
  14. 9. The Text after the Sacrifice 214
  15. 10. Songs of Clay 251
  16. 11. Neo-Assyrian Scribes, “Esarhaddon’s Succession Treaty,” and the Dynamics of Textual Mass Production 285
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