| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 370 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Oxford studies in ancient documents |
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Oxford studies in ancient documents.
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| Summary |
A new edition, with translation, introduction, commentary, and interpretative essays, of the Lex Portorii Asiae - the regulations drawn up over nearly two centuries for the customs dues of the rich province of Asia (western Turkey). - ;The Roman Empire was based on law, and it was vital for rulers and ruled that laws should be understood. They were often given permanent form in stone or bronze. This book transcribes, translates, and fully illustrates with photographs, the inscription (more than 155 lines, in its damaged state) that carries the regulations drawn up over nearly two centuries for |
| Notes |
Includes rev. papers originally presented at a colloquium organized under the auspices of the Oxford University Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents held at Christ Church, Oct. 1-2, 1999 |
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Transcription of Lex portorii asiae in Greek with translations in English and Latin; commentary in English |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-327) and indexes |
| Notes |
Transcription of Lex portorii asiae in Greek with translations in English and Latin; commentary in English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Customs administration -- Law and legislation -- History Asia (Roman province)
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Customs administration -- Law and legislation -- History -- Sources.
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Tariff (Roman law) -- History -- Sources.
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Tariff (Roman law) -- History.
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Tariff -- Law and legislation -- History Asia (Roman province)
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Tariff -- Law and legislation -- History -- Sources.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Corbier, Mireille.
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Cottier, Michel.
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| ISBN |
0191564281 (electronic bk.) |
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9780191564284 (electronic bk.) |
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