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Debt and Indebtedness at Emar (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) Book 28)

Maurizio Viano

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Description:This book is the first comprehensive study of debts and credit system at Emar. It focuses on the socio-economic aspects of credit access and indebtedness as well as on the motivations behind debts and debt settlement in the city of Emar.The credit system is analyzed through several the purpose of debts, i.e., productive or consumptive; the procedures for granting loans; the strategies put in place to meet an obligation and to cope with economic difficulties; the consequences of non-fulfillment, which may lead to servitude or slavery; the different types of slavery; slave prices; the mechanisms of enslavement; and termination of slavery. Moneylending practices and the formation of servile conditions at Emar are studied in the context of the Syrian economy aiming to understand whether the Emar evidence conforms with a socio political and economic crisis that is generally acknowledged to have struck Syria, Anatolia and Northern Mesopotamia at the end of the Late Bronze Age.This work is of sure relevance for scholars interested in socio-economic history, not only of the pertinent historical-geographical area.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Debt and Indebtedness at Emar (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) Book 28). To get started finding Debt and Indebtedness at Emar (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) Book 28), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 634

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: De Gruyter

Release: 2023

ISBN: 1501515314

Description: This book is the first comprehensive study of debts and credit system at Emar. It focuses on the socio-economic aspects of credit access and indebtedness as well as on the motivations behind debts and debt settlement in the city of Emar.The credit system is analyzed through several the purpose of debts, i.e., productive or consumptive; the procedures for granting loans; the strategies put in place to meet an obligation and to cope with economic difficulties; the consequences of non-fulfillment, which may lead to servitude or slavery; the different types of slavery; slave prices; the mechanisms of enslavement; and termination of slavery. Moneylending practices and the formation of servile conditions at Emar are studied in the context of the Syrian economy aiming to understand whether the Emar evidence conforms with a socio political and economic crisis that is generally acknowledged to have struck Syria, Anatolia and Northern Mesopotamia at the end of the Late Bronze Age.This work is of sure relevance for scholars interested in socio-economic history, not only of the pertinent historical-geographical area.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Debt and Indebtedness at Emar (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) Book 28). To get started finding Debt and Indebtedness at Emar (Studies in Ancient Near Eastern Records (SANER) Book 28), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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