Recent insights into mesopotamian accounting of the 3rd millennium B.C. — Successor to token accounting

Accounting Historians Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-27

  Mattessich, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 85009343237     PISSN: 01484184     EISSN: 23274468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/0148-4184.25.1.1     Document Type: Article

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