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Settling a dispute : toward a legal anthropology of late antique Egypt / Traianos Gagos & Peter van Minnen.

Title
Settling a dispute : toward a legal anthropology of late antique Egypt / Traianos Gagos & Peter van Minnen.
Author
Gagos, Traianos.
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1994.

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Additional Authors
Minnen, P. van.
Description
x, 150 p., [5] p. of plates : ill., map, facsims.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
New texts from ancient cultures ; 1
Uniform Title
New texts from ancient cultures ; 1.
Subject
  • Geschichte 500-600
  • Compromise (Roman law) > Sources
  • Vendors and purchasers (Roman law) > Sources
  • Liens (Roman law) > Sources
  • Compromise (Law) > Aphrodito (Extinct city) > Sources
  • Vendors and purchasers > Aphrodito (Extinct city) > Sources
  • Liens > Aphrodito (Extinct city) > Sources
  • Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) > Aphrodito (Extinct city)
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Sources.
Note
  • Includes a Greek text of a 6th century A.D. papyrus; with translation, commentaries, and introduction in English.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-140) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
What this book is all about -- Late antique Egypt -- Late antique Aphrodito -- Between the law and the lyre : the personal papers of Dioscorus -- Date of the settlement -- Content of the settlement -- Outline of the settlement -- Notarial practices in late antique Egypt -- The legal-anthropologist context -- How to proceed from here.
ISBN
  • 0472065904 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0472095900(alk. paper) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^^94031945^
OCLC
31074882
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library