Historical documentation of early Babylonian sale contracts indicates cultural and economic practices.
Publication of two sale contracts dating to the Isin period that were confiscated in 2004 and are preserved in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad: IM 240088, from Marad, dated to Sumu-numḫim, and IM 221658, from Isin, dated to Lipit-Enlil.
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