Law and legal practice in Egypt from Alexander to the Arab conquest : a selection of papyrological sources in translation, with introductions and commentary /

Law and legal practice in Egypt from Alexander to the Arab conquest : a selection of papyrological sources in translation, with introductions and commentary /

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Other Authors: Keenan, James G., Manning, Joseph Gilbert., Yiftach-Firanko, Uri.

Format: Book

Language: English
Greek
Latin

Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2014.

Subjects:

Egyptian law > Sources.
Law, Greek > Sources.
Roman law > Sources.
Egypt > History > Greco-Roman period, 332 B.C.-640 A.D. > Sources.

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Call Number: KL2814.5 .L39 2014

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Table of Contents:
  • •1. Introduction and historical framework •2. The historical development of the form, content and administration of legal documents •3. The languages of law •4. The family •5. Capital •6. Sale •7. Leases •8. Labor •9. Slavery and dependency in Greco-Roman Egypt •10. The judiciary system in theory and practice