Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters

"Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters" by C. H. W. Johns offers a fascinating glimpse into the legal and administrative systems of ancient Babylon and Assyria. Johns, a renowned scholar and historian, presents translations of various legal texts, contracts, and letters from these ancient civilizations. These primary sources provide invaluable insights into the daily lives, customs, and business practices of the people of that era. This comprehensive collection is a treasure trove for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the ancient Near East.