Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps and Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Map 1 Ancient Syria and Mesopotamia
- Map 2 The Mari Region
- Map 3 The Ḫabur River Basin
- Democracy's Ancient Ancestors
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Tribal World of Zimri-Lim
- 3 The Archaic State and the mātum “Land”
- 4 The Collective and the Town
- 5 Conclusions
- Notes
- Glossary of Ancient Terms
- Glossary of Proper Names
- Bibliography
- Subject Index
- Index of Mari Texts
Map 1 - Ancient Syria and Mesopotamia
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 July 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps and Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Map 1 Ancient Syria and Mesopotamia
- Map 2 The Mari Region
- Map 3 The Ḫabur River Basin
- Democracy's Ancient Ancestors
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Tribal World of Zimri-Lim
- 3 The Archaic State and the mātum “Land”
- 4 The Collective and the Town
- 5 Conclusions
- Notes
- Glossary of Ancient Terms
- Glossary of Proper Names
- Bibliography
- Subject Index
- Index of Mari Texts
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Democracy's Ancient AncestorsMari and Early Collective Governance, pp. xxvPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004