Economy and Exchange in the Iron Age Kingdoms of the Southern Levant

Studies of the ancient world, and of the ancient Near East in particular, disagree over how to characterize the ancient economy. This paper attempts to contribute to this discussion by outlining an economic framework for the Iron Age kingdoms of the southern Levant. Three institutions—the kingdom, t...

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Main Author: Master, Daniel M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of Chicago Press 2014
In: Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 2014, Volume: 372, Pages: 81-97
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Summary:Studies of the ancient world, and of the ancient Near East in particular, disagree over how to characterize the ancient economy. This paper attempts to contribute to this discussion by outlining an economic framework for the Iron Age kingdoms of the southern Levant. Three institutions—the kingdom, the market, and the trade route—provided opportunities for exchange, each according to a distinct economic rationale.
ISSN:2161-8062
Contains:Enthalten in: American Schools of Oriental Research, Bulletin of ASOR
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5615/bullamerschoorie.372.0081