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Titre: James G. Keenan, Joseph G. Manning & Uri Yiftach-Firanko (edd.), Law and Legal Practice in Egypt from Alexander to the Arab Conquest. A Selection of Papyrological Sources in Translation, with Introductions and Commentary.
Publication: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2014, 8°, xxx-598 pp., 2 cartes, 13 figg. ISBN 978-0-521-87452-6. £100.
Résumé: Selection of documents in Greek, Demotic, Coptic, and Arabic. - 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 in Greco-Roman Egypt. - 10. The judicial system in theory and practice. - With contributions by J.G.M., U.Y.-F., J.G.K., T. Sebastian Richter, Mark Depauw, Tomasz Markiewicz †, Katelijn Vandorpe, Thomas Kruse, Brian P. Muhs, Jakub Urbanik, Antti Arjava, Myrto Malouta, Willy Clarysse, Barbara Anagnostou-Cañas, François Lerouxel, Hans-Albert Rupprecht, Claudia Kreuzsaler, Éva Jakab, Roger S. Bagnall, Cary J. Martin, Dorothy J. Thompson, Jane Rowlandson, Ryosuke Takahashi, Sitta von Reden, Andrea Jördens, Brendan Haug, Reinhold Scholl, Jean A. Straus, Youval Rotman, Joseph Mélèze Modrzejewski, Bernhard Palme, Georg Schmelz, Chrysie Kotsifou.
C.R.: C.R. par Clifford Ando, BMCRev < http://bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2015/2015-02-07.html >. - Koenraad Donker van Heel, BibO 72 (2015) coll. 658-661.
No: 2014-0347

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84614. James G. Keenan , Joseph G. Manning , and Uri Yiftach-Firanko eds., Law and Legal Practice in Egypt from Alexander to the Arab Conquest. A Selection of Papyrological Sources in Translation, with Introductions and Commentary., (Cambridge 2014). [xml] [edit]