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24 lis 2008 · The study of economy and religion in Babylonia during the first millennium bc is primarily that of two well-documented temples, the Eanna temple of the city of Uruk and the Ebabbar of Sippar.
A two-sector paradigm of the Mesopotamian economy has been developed predominantly on the basis of evidence from the third millennium BCE. The model's most sustained challenges come from the documentation for long-distance (and domestic) trade that proves the existence of market-based and profit-oriented commerce supported by complex social and ...
In this paper we try to analyse market efficiency during the Seleucid and Parthian era in the Babylonian Empire. We find that prices in Babylon were less correlated with those in Rome than of most other regions around the Mediterranean.
Based on twenty years of intensive research Jursa presents a brick-like investigation and inventory of many economic facets of first millennium BC Mesopotamia.
31 paź 2001 · This article analyzes these putative price series using time-series methods designed for the study of prices to divine their nature and reveal what they indicate about the economy of ancient Babylonia. The primary issue in the study of the ancient economy has been the extent of markets.
17 maj 2019 · Silver played an important role in Neo-Babylonian and Achaemenid economy. This metal took various shapes and served many purposes during the 1st millennium BCE. At the same time, silver was a raw material, an object of prestige, a measure-of-value, and currency.
It is therefore impossible as yet to give a complete description of Neo-Babylonian society. THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF NEO-BABYLONIAN SOCIETY. At the time when the Neo-Babylonian state came into being the inhabitants of some large Babylonian cities enjoyed special privileges.
