The 18th Symposium of the International Society for Greek and Hellenistic Legal History took place in Paris, September 7-10, 2011. 15 papers were presented, and respondents opened the discussion about every paper. Starting with a historical overview of French scholars' contribution on ancient Greek law the papers and responses are collected in this volume: archaic Cretan law, law of classical Athens, epigraphic evidence from other poleis of Hellenistic and Roman times, legal papyri, parallels to cuneiform legal documents. The Symposium supports the cooperation of legal historians with those studying all aspects of Classical Antiquity allowing the participants a free choice of topics from their current areas of research.
Pages
434
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Release
February 12, 2013
ISBN
3700173709
ISBN 13
9783700173700
Symposion 2011: Vortrage Zur Griechischen Und Hellenistischen Rechtsgeschichte (Paris, 7.-10. September 2011)
The 18th Symposium of the International Society for Greek and Hellenistic Legal History took place in Paris, September 7-10, 2011. 15 papers were presented, and respondents opened the discussion about every paper. Starting with a historical overview of French scholars' contribution on ancient Greek law the papers and responses are collected in this volume: archaic Cretan law, law of classical Athens, epigraphic evidence from other poleis of Hellenistic and Roman times, legal papyri, parallels to cuneiform legal documents. The Symposium supports the cooperation of legal historians with those studying all aspects of Classical Antiquity allowing the participants a free choice of topics from their current areas of research.