from Thursday 11 January to Thursday 22 February 2024 See also: Related LectureDominique Charpin Money loan contract from King Zimri-Lim. - Royal Archives of Mari Photographs will be used to study contracts published in ARM 8 or as yet unpublished, depending on the lecture theme. Knowledge of cuneiform writing is a prerequisite for the seminar. Documents and media Download program pdf (364.03 KB) Program Seminar 14:00 - 16:00 Not recorded Mari's legal texts (1) Dominique Charpin 11 Jan 2024 Mari's legal texts Salle de conférence de l’Institut des civilisations 11 Jan 2024 14:00 - 16:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 Introduction Dominique Charpin 15 Jan 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 15 Jan 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Seminar 14:00 - 16:00 Not recorded Mari's legal texts (2) Dominique Charpin 18 Jan 2024 Mari's legal texts Salle de conférence de l’Institut des civilisations 18 Jan 2024 14:00 - 16:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 Law and society : how is an individual defined ? Dominique Charpin 22 Jan 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 22 Jan 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Seminar 14:00 - 16:00 Not recorded Mari's legal texts (3) Dominique Charpin 25 Jan 2024 Mari's legal texts Salle de conférence de l’Institut des civilisations 25 Jan 2024 14:00 - 16:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 The family (1) : marriages, divorces, widowhoods Dominique Charpin 29 Jan 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 29 Jan 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Seminar 14:00 - 16:00 Not recorded Mari's legal texts (4) Dominique Charpin 01 Feb 2024 Mari's legal texts Salle de conférence de l’Institut des civilisations 01 Feb 2024 14:00 - 16:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 The family (2) : adoptions, inheritances Dominique Charpin 05 Feb 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 05 Feb 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Seminar 14:00 - 16:00 Not recorded Mari's legal texts (5) Dominique Charpin 08 Feb 2024 Mari's legal texts Salle de conférence de l’Institut des civilisations 08 Feb 2024 14:00 - 16:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 Property law Dominique Charpin 12 Feb 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 12 Feb 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Seminar 14:00 - 16:00 Not recorded Mari's legal texts (6) Dominique Charpin 15 Feb 2024 Mari's legal texts Salle de conférence de l’Institut des civilisations 15 Feb 2024 14:00 - 16:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 Ordinary justice : the problem of judges Dominique Charpin 19 Feb 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 19 Feb 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Seminar 14:00 - 16:00 Not recorded Mari's legal texts (7) Dominique Charpin 22 Feb 2024 Mari's legal texts Salle de conférence de l’Institut des civilisations 22 Feb 2024 14:00 - 16:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 Extraordinary justice : the king's interventions Dominique Charpin 26 Feb 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 26 Feb 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 Evidence (1) : written and testimonial evidence Dominique Charpin 04 Mar 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 04 Mar 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 The administration of evidence (2) : oaths and ordeals Dominique Charpin 11 Mar 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 11 Mar 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 A public law ? (1) The beginnings of administrative law Dominique Charpin 18 Mar 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 18 Mar 2024 11:00 - 12:00 Lecture 11:00 - 12:00 A public law ? (2) The beginnings of international law. Conclusion Dominique Charpin 25 Mar 2024 Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 25 Mar 2024 11:00 - 12:00 See also Lecture related to the seminar: Law and legal life in Upper Mesopotamia from the 18th century BC. Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization