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A Year of Vengeance : Time, Narrative, and the Old Assyrian Trade.

Stratford, Edward.

A Year of Vengeance : Time, Narrative, and the Old Assyrian Trade. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (428 pages) - Studies in Ancient near Eastern Records (SANER) Series ; v.17,1 . - Studies in Ancient near Eastern Records (SANER) Series .

Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Šalim-aḫum's Revenge -- Chapter 2. Structures of the Trade -- Part 1: Narrative and Time -- Chapter 3. Ilabrat-bāni's Arrival -- Chapter 4. A Scale of Time -- Chapter 5. Šalim-aḫum and Ilabrat-bāni Make a Deal -- Chapter 6. Puzur-Istar and Šalim-aḫum's Gold -- Chapter 7. Dān-Aššur's Travels -- Chapter 8. Seizing Ilabrat-bāni's Goods -- Part 2: Old Assyrian Time -- Chapter 9. The Bulk Caravan Hiatus -- Chapter 10. Tempo of Transport -- Chapter 11. Tempo of Communication -- Part 3: Narrative and Context -- Chapter 12. Prodigal Son -- Chapter 13. Pūšu-kēn's Pressures -- Chapter 14. A Joint Venture -- Chapter 15. Disruptions in the Supply -- Chapter 16. Vengeance of the Gods -- Chapter 17. Pūšu-kēn's Revenge? -- Part 4: The Material Implications of Old Assyrian Commercial Time -- Chapter 18. The Volume of Trade -- Chapter 19. Archives and the Deformation of Time -- Conclusion -- Chapter 20. A Year of Vengeance -- Appendix 1: Analytic Ledger of Šalim-aḫum's Assets During the Year of Vengeance -- Appendix 2: Temporal Ledger of Šalim-aḫum's Assets During REL 82 -- Appendix 3: Initial Analysis of Pūšu-kēn's reconstructed archive in relation to the Year of Vengeance and other periods -- Bibliography -- List of Figures -- Keyword Index -- Selective Index of Personal and Divine Names -- Index of Geographical Places.

Vorschautext english.

9781501507120


Assyria-Commerce.
Assyria-Economic conditions.


Electronic books.

DS42 .S773 2017

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