Agricultural Economy and Taxation in the Sealand I Kingdom
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6078717 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Odette Boivin (University of Toronto, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 68 |
| Pages | 45-65 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Cuneiform Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-0256 • E-ISSN: 2325-6737 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5615/jcunestud.68.2016.0045 |
| OpenAlex | W2467524624 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 6 |
Administrative texts from the Sealand I kingdom, a second-millennium polity that emerged in the southern Mesopotamian area lost to Babylonian control during Samsu-iluna's reign, show that a palatial system of agricultural taxation was in place around the palace town that produced this archive. The imposts collected by the palace are known from the preceding Old Babylonian and the following Middle Babylonian periods, with somewhat differing meanings and methods of recording. The present article examines the Sealand I evidence within the second-millennium Babylonian administrative continuum, in particular the collection of the šibšu, the miksu, and the kiṣru
Agriculture · Ancient history · Archaeology · Economic history · Economics · Economy · Kingdom · Political science · Politics · Polity · Reign · Ancient Near East History · Botanical Research and Chemistry · History · Law · Linguistics and language evolution
| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2025 (10) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |