Geschenke Und Steuern, Zolle Und Tribute : Antike Abgabenformen in Anspruch Und Wirklichkeit (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East)

This book examines modes of economic contribution in the ancient world, chiefly through taxes, tribute, and gifts. The interdisciplinary approach supplies the basis for economic terminology, taking into account the specific cultural context and the correlation between modern and ancient termini.