The Law Code of Gortyn

Authors: Ronald F. Willetts Publisher: De Gruyter Publication date: 2013 Publication language: Angielski Number of pages: 120 Publication formats: EAN: 9783110831139 ISBN: 9783110831139 Category: Ancient history: to c 500 CE Constitution: government & the state Publisher's index: - Bibliographic note: -

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• PREFACE 8
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8
• PART ONE: INTRODUCTION 10
• 1. The Discovery of the Gortyn Code 12
• 2. The Language of the Code 14
• 3. The Date and the Purpose of the Legislation 17
• 4. The Cretan Social System 19
• 5. Property, Marriage and Kinship 27
• 6. The Heiress 32
• 7. Adultery and Divorce 37
• 8. Illegitimate Children 38
• 9. Adoption 39
• 10. The Administration of Justice 41
• 11. Summary of Provisions 43
• 12. Diagram 44

• PREFACE 8
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8
• PART ONE: INTRODUCTION 10
• 1. The Discovery of the Gortyn Code 12
• 2. The Language of the Code 14
• 3. The Date and the Purpose of the Legislation 17
• 4. The Cretan Social System 19
• 5. Property, Marriage and Kinship 27
• 6. The Heiress 32
• 7. Adultery and Divorce 37
• 8. Illegitimate Children 38
• 9. Adoption 39
• 10. The Administration of Justice 41
• 11. Summary of Provisions 43
• 12. Diagram 44
• PART TWO: TEXT AND TRANSLATION 46
• Symbols used in the Text 47
• Col. I—XII 48
• PART THREE: COMMENTARY 60
• Col. I 62
• Col. II 66
• Col. III 70
• Col. IV 72
• Col. V 74
• Col. VI 76
• Col. VII 78
• Col. VIII 81
• Col. IX 82
• Col. X 84
• Col. XI 86
• Col. XII 88
• SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 89
• EPIGRAPHICAL PUBLICATIONS 90
• PERIODICALS 90
• INDEX OF WORDS AND PHRASES IN THE CODE 92
• INDEX OF DEITIES, PERSONS, PLACES 96
• SUBJECT INDEX 97
• PLATES I—XIII 102

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