Adoption in Old Babylonian Nippur and the Archive of Mannum-Mesu-Lissur by David I. Owen, Elizabeth C. Stone
Adoption in Old Babylonian Nippur and the Archive of Mannum-Mesu-Lissur

David I. Owen, Elizabeth C. Stone

Adoption in Old Babylonian Nippur and the Archive of Mannum-Mesu-Lissur

Mesopotamian Civilizations

David I. Owen, Elizabeth C. Stone

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In a primarily diachronic study of the adoption texts from Old Babylonian Nippur, the authors examine the contexts and purposes of adoption. As a result, a number of motivations for adoption are uncovered, including both economic (property exchang...

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