Legitimacy and Law in the Roman World

Elizabeth A. (University of Virginia) Meyer

Cambridge University Press, 2004

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The Romans wrote solemn religious, public and legal documents on wooden tablets. This book investigates the historical significance of this practice: its power to order the human realm and cosmos and to make documents efficacious; its spread to the provinces; and its influence on the evolution of Roman law.

ISBN-13
9780521497015
ISBN-10
0521497019
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2004
Publication date
2004-02-12
Pages
372
Dimensions
161x237x30
Weight
704