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ISBN10: 9004135812, ISBN13: 9789004135819, [publisher: Brill] Hardcover Still Sealed in Plastic. Never used! [Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 9004135812, ISBN13: 9789004135819, [publisher: Brill] Hardcover Still Sealed in Plastic. Never used! [Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 9004135812, ISBN13: 9789004135819, [publisher: Brill / Styx, Leiden] Hardcover First Edition Octavo. Ix, 375, (3)pp. Index and bibliography. Text in English with Romanized Summerian. White dust jacket lettered in red & black, over decorated blue cloth lettered in silver. 2 photos of a cuneiform tablet. A fine, as new copy. This volume investigates the relationship between the central government and the provinces during the Ur III period (2112-2004 B.C.). Specifically, the book focuses on one system of taxation known as "bala," or "rotation," so called as provinces' payments rotated month by month throughout the year. This work is the first to take an interarchival approach, discussing Sumerian tablets from Umma, Lagash and Puzriš-Dagan, and is the first major synthesis of what has long been recognized as a fundamental institution. The book contains six chapters and detailed appendices (including charts, the edition of approximately 150 previously unpublished tablets and bibliographical material). Contents: Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Bala of the Province of Umma -- Ch. 3. The Bala of the Province of Lagash -- Ch. 4. The Bala of the Province of Umma, Part II (Livestock) -- Ch. 5. The Bala of the Province of Lagash, Part II (Livestock) -- Ch. 6. Overview and Conclusions -- Photo, BM 106178 (Gomi-Sato 536). Volume 26 of the Brill series "Cuneiform Monographs." [Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004 ...
Leiden: Brill / Styx, Date: 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Ix, 375, (3)pp. Index and bibliography. Text in English with Romanized Summerian. White dust jacket lettered in red & black, over decorated blue cloth lettered in silver. 2 photos of a cuneiform tablet. A fine, as new copy. This volume investigates the relationship between the central government and the provinces during the Ur III period (2112-2004 B.C.). Specifically, the book focuses on one system of taxation known as "bala," or "rotation," so called as provinces' payments rotated month by month throughout the year. This work is the first to take an interarchival approach, discussing Sumerian tablets from Umma, Lagash and Puzriš-Dagan, and is the first major synthesis of what has long been recognized as a fundamental institution. The book contains six chapters and detailed appendices (including charts, the edition of approximately 150 previously unpublished tablets and bibliographical material). Contents: Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Bala of the Province of Umma -- Ch. 3. The Bala of the Province of Lagash -- Ch. 4. The Bala of the Province of Umma, Part II (Livestock) -- Ch. 5. The Bala of the Province of Lagash, Part II (Livestock) -- Ch. 6. Overview and Conclusions -- Photo, BM 106178 (Gomi-Sato 536). Volume 26 of the Brill series "Cuneiform Monographs." 2004. Brill / Styx ISBN 9004135812 US
Leiden: Brill / Styx, Date: 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. Ix, 375, (3)pp. Index and bibliography. Text in English with Romanized Summerian. White dust jacket lettered in red & black, over decorated blue cloth lettered in silver. 2 photos of a cuneiform tablet. A fine, as new copy. This volume investigates the relationship between the central government and the provinces during the Ur III period (2112-2004 B.C.). Specifically, the book focuses on one system of taxation known as "bala," or "rotation," so called as provinces' payments rotated month by month throughout the year. This work is the first to take an interarchival approach, discussing Sumerian tablets from Umma, Lagash and Puzriš-Dagan, and is the first major synthesis of what has long been recognized as a fundamental institution. The book contains six chapters and detailed appendices (including charts, the edition of approximately 150 previously unpublished tablets and bibliographical material). Contents: Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Bala of the Province of Umma -- Ch. 3. The Bala of the Province of Lagash -- Ch. 4. The Bala of the Province of Umma, Part II (Livestock) -- Ch. 5. The Bala of the Province of Lagash, Part II (Livestock) -- Ch. 6. Overview and Conclusions -- Photo, BM 106178 (Gomi-Sato 536). Volume 26 of the Brill series "Cuneiform Monographs." 2004. Brill / Styx ISBN 9004135812 9789004135819 [US]
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ISBN10: 9004135812, ISBN13: 9789004135819, [publisher: Brill / Styx, Leiden] Hardcover First Edition Octavo. Ix, 375, (3)pp. Index and bibliography. Text in English with Romanized Summerian. White dust jacket lettered in red & black, over decorated blue cloth lettered in silver. 2 photos of a cuneiform tablet. A fine, as new copy. This volume investigates the relationship between the central government and the provinces during the Ur III period (2112-2004 B.C.). Specifically, the book focuses on one system of taxation known as "bala," or "rotation," so called as provinces' payments rotated month by month throughout the year. This work is the first to take an interarchival approach, discussing Sumerian tablets from Umma, Lagash and Puzriš-Dagan, and is the first major synthesis of what has long been recognized as a fundamental institution. The book contains six chapters and detailed appendices (including charts, the edition of approximately 150 previously unpublished tablets and bibliographical material). Contents: Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Bala of the Province of Umma -- Ch. 3. The Bala of the Province of Lagash -- Ch. 4. The Bala of the Province of Umma, Part II (Livestock) -- Ch. 5. The Bala of the Province of Lagash, Part II (Livestock) -- Ch. 6. Overview and Conclusions -- Photo, BM 106178 (Gomi-Sato 536). Volume 26 of the Brill series "Cuneiform Monographs." [Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004 ...
ISBN10: 9004135812, ISBN13: 9789004135819, [publisher: Brill] Hardcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 9004135812, ISBN13: 9789004135819, [publisher: Brill] Hardcover Book is in Used-LikeNew condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 9004135812, ISBN13: 9789004135819, [publisher: BRILL, E.J., LEIDEN] Softcover SHARLACH, T. M.: PROVINCIAL TAXATION AND THE UR III STATE. LEIDEN, 2004, x 375 p. , 840 gr. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo. (C/B) 840 gr. [ZARAGOZA, Spain] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 9004135812, ISBN13: 9789004135819, [publisher: Brill] Hardcover Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]
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