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Law in the Roman Provinces
The study of the Roman empire has changed dramatically in the last century, with growing emphasis on local experiences rather than a sole focus on imperial elites. This volume explores how law fits into this new, decentralized picture, utilizing a series of case studies to explore variations in the operation of law between different regions.
| Author(s) | Edited by Kimberley Czajkowski (Lecturer in Ancient History, Lecturer in Ancient History, University of Edinburgh), Benedikt Eckhardt (Lecturer in Ancient History, Lecturer in Ancient History, University of Edinburgh), Meret Strothmann (Lecturer in Ancien |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 544 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 11 Jun 2020 |
| Availability | Available |
The study of the Roman empire has changed dramatically in the last century, with growing emphasis on local experiences rather than a sole focus on imperial elites. This volume explores how law fits into this new, decentralized picture, utilizing a series of case studies to explore variations in the operation of law between different regions.
Frontmatter List of Tables List of Contributors 1: Kimberley Czajkowski and Benedikt Eckhardt: Introduction I. Egypt and the Near East 2: Andrea Joerdens: Aequum et iustum: On Dealing with the Law in the Province of Egypt 3: Uri Yiftach: Order and C
Kimberley Czajkowski is a Lecturer in Ancient History at the University of Edinburgh. Her main research interests are the Roman Near East, Roman legal history, and the history of the Jewish people under the Roman Empire. Benedikt Eckhardt is a Lecturer
