Slavery in Babylonia
From Nabopolassar to Alexander the Great (626–331 BC)

Muhammad A. Dandamaev (Author)

9780875806211

Paperback / softback, published 3 December 2008

862 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 5.5 cm, 1.814 kg

Table of Contents
Editorial Preface
Abbreviations
Author's Preface
A Brief Survey of the Sources
The Most Important Contributions to the Problem
A Sketch of the Political and Socio-Economic History of Babylonia in the Seventh to the Fourth Century B.C.
I. Slavery in Private Households
II. Temple Slavery
III. Royal Slaves
IV. Dependent Social Groups
Summary
Appendix: Selected Texts in Transcription
Bibliography of Works Cited
Index of Documents Translated
Index of Ancient Sources Cited
General Index