Esarhaddon, King of Assyria:
his long absences, 371
inquiries about oracles, 379
letter from, 360
sequence in his family, 366, 375, 376
son of Sennacherib, 108, 369
Estates, great, plans of, 249
Evicted:
purchaser reimbursed, 45, 9
tenant reimbursed, 50, Y
Exchange of benefice illegal, 48, 41
Expulsion of judge for altering judgment, 44, 5
Eye torn out, 61, 193
fee for cure of, ten shekels of silver, 63, 215
in diseased state, 63, 215
knocked out by assailant, 62, 196
loss of eye assessed at half value of slave, 63, 220
operated on with bronze lancet, 63, 215
False judgment:
claims for money or goods, 51, 106, 107, 53, 126
penalty for, 44, 5
witness, 44, 3, 4
Family:
alienation of property restricted by its rights, 219
attachment to ancestors, 120, 132
descendants of artisans, 120
in guilds of trade, 121
property entailed, 122
registration by father or master of the house, 128
registration of birth, marriage, and death, 128
relations of, centred in marriage, 119 _sq._
registration of descent of, 121, 128, 132
Family life, responsibilities of, to the community, 122
Family laws, Sumerian, 9
Farm. _See_ Lease:
conditions of tenancy, 276
fields rented, 276
house rented, 275
rental variable, 275
taken on shares, 276
Fatal assaults, 62, 207, 208, 210, 214
Father. _See_ Children, Wife:
disinheriting a son, 58, 168, 169
giving dowry to a daughter, votary of Marduk, 59, 60
rights, duties, and responsibilities of, 148 _sq._
Father-in-law:
and son-in-law not to quarrel over the marriage-portion, 72, E
if guilty of incest, 56, 155, 156
responsibilities of, to intended son-in-law, 57, 159-161
Fees, to surgeon:
for limb or bowels cured, five shekels of silver, 63, 221
for same on plebeian, three shekels of silver, 63, 222
for same on slave, two shekels of silver, 63, 223
for serious operation on cataract, ten shekels of silver, 63, 215
for same on plebeian, five shekels of silver, 63, 216
for same on man’s slave, two shekels of silver, 63, 217
for storage of corn, 53, 120, 121
to builder, two shekels of silver for each SAR built on, 63, 228
to builder of boat, sixty GUR per man, two shekels of silver, 64, 234
to veterinary, for curing ox or ass, one-sixth shekel of silver, 63, 224
Field. _See_ Land:
in relation to real property, 189
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