Résumé
Boats, due to Mesopotamia's geographical setting, were ubiquitous in Babylonia. They, their boatmen, boat owners and shipping related matters turn up in many archives of the Old Babylonian period, be they institutional or private. They are found in various texts, in some archives more prominently than in others. But how to allocate stray tablets? This lecture will show some possibilities from the "water-based" point of view.
