Babatha’s Orchard The Yadin Papyri and an Ancient Jewish Family Tale Retold 1st Edition by Philip Eslera ISBN 0191079901 9780191079900

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ISBN 10:      0191079901
ISBN 13: 978-0191079900
Author:      Philip F. Eslera 

Babatha’s Orchard: The Yadin Papyri and an Ancient Jewish Family Tale Retold 1st Table of contents:

1. Archival Ethnography

• The Meaning of Ethnography
• The Nature of Archival Ethnography
• Making the Best of the Evidence
• A Preliminary Assumption on the Archive
• Conclusion

2. Nabatea and the Nabateans

• The History of the Nabateans
• The Ethnic Identity of the Nabateans

3. Life in Maoza

• The Environment and the Location of Maoza
• Date-Palm Cultivation
• Peasant Economics
• Everyday Life for Men and Women

4. Muqimu Borrows Money from his Wife (94 CE)

• Being There
• The Contract
• Looking Forward

5. Archelaus Purchases a Date-Palm Orchard (99 CE)

• Being There
• Archelaus
• ’Abi-‘Adan, Daughter of ’Aptaḥ, Son of Manigares
• The Assumed Prior Conversation between ’Abi-‘Adan and Archelaus
• The Terms of the Contract
• Conclusion

6. Archelaus Rescinds His Purchase

• The Fact of the Rescission of Archelaus’ Purchase
• Why was the Purchase by Archelaus Rescinded?

7. Shim‘on Purchases a Date-Palm Orchard (99 CE)

• A Larger Property with a Different Name
• A Higher Purchase Price
• The Role of the Son of Lutay
• Archelaus as Signatory to P. Yadin 3
• The Personal Dimensions

8. P. Yadin 4: Its Character and Parties

• P. Yadin 4 as a Grant, not a Guarantee
• The Penalty Clause in P. Yadin 2 and 3
• The Corresponding Provision in P. Yadin 4: Its Initial Similarity and the Character of the Deed
• The Parties to P. Yadin 4
• P. Yadin 4 as the Grant mentioned in P. Yadin 3: Further Evidence
• Explaining the Future Transfer of the Orchard

9. P. Yadin 4 and Shim‘on’s Purchase of the Orchard

• The Relationship between ḥatsmar’il, the Son of Lutay, and ’Abi-‘Adan
• Shim‘on’s Relationship with ’Abi-‘Adan and the Son of Lutay
• Conclusion

10. An Ancient Jewish Family Tale

Appendices

• Appendix 1: Emended Nabatean Aramaic Text of P. Yadin 4 (with Annotations)
  • Emendments to P. Yadin 4, Lines 1–9 (Emendments to Lines 12–20 are discussed in Chapter 8)
• Appendix 2: Translations of P. Yadin 1–4 (with Annotations)

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