Roman Law

In the early second century CE, two Jewish women, Babatha and Salome Komaise, lived in the village of Maoza on the southern coast of the Dead Sea. ...

In 1803 in the colonial South American city of La Plata, Doña Martina Vilvado y Balverde presented herself to church and crown officials to denounc...

Challenges current orthodox views about the origins of Roman law Bringing together a team of international experts from different subject areas -- ...

Is it just words when a lawyer cross-examines a rape victim in the hopes of getting her to admit an interest in her attacker? Is it just words ...

A vibrant, accessible social history of Rome, from 753 BCE to the fall of the Empire some 1300 years later. To support its findings the book featur...

The second volume in a collection of the most influential essays on legal history from the career of John W Cairns. Enlightenment, Legal Education ...

From property law to delict and unjustified enrichment, this textbook focuses on those areas of Roman law that have been most influential on Scots ...

Al centro di questo studio ci sono la comunità italica di Banzi, la colonia greca di Taranto ed i loro rispettivi statuti, incisi su bronzo nella p...

Pliny the Younger (c. 60-112 C.E.)--senator and consul in the Rome of emperors Domitian and Trajan, eyewitness to the eruption of Vesuvius in 79, a...

Agrippina the Younger held a unique position in the first Roman imperial family. As great niece of Tiberius, sister of Caligula, wife of Claudius a...

This is an interdisciplinary, edited collection on social science methodologies for approaching Roman legal sources. Roman law as a field of study ...