An Aramaic Joint Venture Agreement: A New Interpretation of the Bauer-Meissner Papyrus

A new collation and legal study of the oldest Aramaic papyrus contract disclose an instrument of agreement akin to the modern joint venture. On June 3, 515 B. C. E., Padi, son of Daganmelech, possibly a Philistine, contracted with an Egyptian farmer, Aḥa son of Apion, regarding Padi's royal all...

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Authors: Szubin, H. Z. (Author) ; Porten, Bezalel 1931- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1992
In: Bulletin of ASOR
Year: 1992, Volume: 288, Pages: 67-84
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