Law in the Roman Provinces
The study of the Roman empire has changed dramatically in the last century, with growing emphasis on local experiences rather than a sole focus on imperial elites. This volume explores how law fits into this new, decentralized picture, utilizing a series of case studies to explore variations in the...
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- Cover
- Law in the Roman Provinces
- Copyright
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- 1 Introduction
- 1. AN EMPIRE OF LOCAL IDENTITIES?
- 2. POINTS OF DEPARTURE
- 3. ROMAN AMBITIONS
- 4. MECHANISMS OF LEGAL INTEGRATION
- 5. INDIGENOUS REACTIONS
- 6. MOVING FORWARD: THE IDEA OF ROMAN LAW
- REFERENCES
- Part I Egypt and the Near East
- 2 Aequum et iustum: On Dealing with the Law in the Province of Egypt
- REFERENCES
- 3 Order and Chaos in Roman Administrative Terminology
- REFERENCES
- 4 The Constitutio Antoniniana and Private Legal Practice in the Eastern Empire
- 1. THE PROBLEM: PEREGRINE LAW WITHOUT PEREGRINES
- 2. THE ROMANIZATION OF LEGAL LIFE IN THE EAST BEFORE AND AFTER THE CA
- 3. SCHÖNBAUER AGAINST ARANGIO-RUIZ
- 4. THE ΜΕΝΟΝΤΟΣ-CLAUSE IN P. GISS. 40
- 5. ADJUSTMENTS IN LEGAL PRACTICE AFTER 212 CE
- 6. MOS REGIONIS
- 7. THE LEGAL PRACTICE OF ROMAN CITIZENS BEFORE THE CA
- 8. THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE AURELII: THE STIPULATORY CLAUSE
- 9. CENTRE AND PERIPHERY
- REFERENCES
- 5 The Decision of Septimius Severus and Caracalla on longi temporis praescriptio (BGU 267 and P.Strass. 22)
- REFERENCES
- 6 Law and Romanization in Judaea
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. PROLOGUE: ROME AND HER KINGS
- 3. THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUDAEA
- 4. JEWISH COURTS, AUTONOMY, AND LAW
- 5. CONCLUSION: JUDAEA, A SPECIAL CASE?
- REFERENCES
- 7 Legal Interactions in the Archive of Babatha: P. Yadin 21 and 22
- I
- II
- III
- REFERENCES
- 8 Law and Administration at the Edges of Empire: The Case of Dura-Europos
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. THE NATURE OF THE EVIDENCE
- 3. TRACES OF ROMANIZATION? DATING, AURELII, AND STIPULATIO
- 4. JUDGMENTS AND JURISDICTION
- 5. INHERITING THE PAST
- 6. CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- Part II Asia Minor and Greece
- 9 Latin Law in Greek Cities: Knowledge of Law and Latin in Imperial Asia Minor
- 1. INADEQUATE LEGAL KNOWLEDGE ON THE PART OFOFFICE HOLDERS AND THE SACRAE LITTERAE
- 2. THE TRANSLATION OF LATIN LEGAL TEXTS INTO GREEK, AND LATIN LOAN WORDS
- 3. ROMAN LAW SPECIALISTS IN THE GREEK CITIES OF ASIA MINOR: ΕΚΔΙΚΟΙ AND ΝΟΜΙΚΟΙ
- 4. A TRANSLATOR FROM COLOSSAE
- 5. CONCLUSION: LAW AND COMMUNICATION
- REFERENCES
- 10 Local Understandings of Roman Criminal Law and Procedure in Asia Minor
- 1. BEYOND THE LAW: OVER-ZEALOUS LOCAL OFFICIALS AND THE RESPONSE OF THE ROMAN STATE
- 2. ENACTING CRIMINAL LAWS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL: LOCAL COMMUNITIES' RESPONSE TO ROMAN RULE
- 3. ACTING OUTSIDE THE LAW ON BEHALF OF ROME: THE CONTRIBUTION OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO IMPERIAL PEACE
- 4. IN THE NAME OF THE LAW: LOCAL COMPLAINTS ABOUT ROMAN OFFICIALS' ABUSES
- 5. CONCLUSION: EXPERIENCING ROMAN LAW, ASSERTING LOCAL AUTONOMY
- REFERENCES
- 11 Navigating Roman Law and Local Privileges in Pontus-Bithynia
- 1. TRAJAN'S APPOINTEE
- 2. THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
- 3. THE LEX POMPEIA AND 'THE LAWS OF EACH CITY'
- 4. CONCLUSION: PONTUS-BITHYNIA AND THE TREND TOWARDS LEGAL CENTRALIZATION
- REFERENCES
- 12 Law and Citizenship in Roman Achaia: Continuity and Change
- 1. INTRODUCTION: BETWEEN GRAECIA VETUS AND PROVINCIA ACHAIA
- 2. JURISDICTIONAL DEVELOPMENTS
- 3. COMPLEXITY OF LEGAL STATUSES
- 4. LEGAL CONTACT: LEGISLATION AND APPLICATION OF LAW
- 5. CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- 13 The Integration and Perception of the Rule of Law in Roman CreteFrom the Roman Conquest to the Endof the Principate (67 BCE -235 CE)
- 1. CRETE'S ENTRY INTO THE EMPIRE AND THE ASSEMBLING OF ROME'S BASIC ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK
- 2. THE EVOLVING INTERACTION BETWEEN THE ROMAN LEGAL SUPERSTRUCTURE AND THE CRETAN INSTITUTIONAL REALITY
- REFERENCES.
- 14 Lesbos in the Roman Empire: Treaties, Legal Institutions, and Local Sentiment towards Roman Rule
- REFERENCES
- 15 An Outline of Legal Norms and Practices in Roman Macedonia (167 BCE-212 CE)
- 1. LAW IN THE KINGDOM OF MACEDONIA
- 1.1. Submission to Romans
- 2. REPUBLICAN MACEDONIA (168/148-27 BCE)
- 3. IMPERIAL MACEDONIA (27 BCE-212 CE)
- 3.1. Manumissions
- 3.2. Funerary Monuments
- 3.3. Public Domain
- 4. CONCLUDING REMARKS
- APPENDIX
- REFERENCES
- Part III Africa and the West
- 16 The leges municipales as a Means of Legal and Social Romanization of the Provinces of the Roman Empire
- REFERENCES
- 17 Roman City-Laws of Spain and their Modelling of the Religious Landscape
- 1. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS
- 2. THE CITY-LAWS
- 2.1. Religion, Magistrates, and Priests in the City-Laws: the Lex Ursonensis
- 2.2. Religion, Cults, and Pontiffs in the City-Laws of the Principate: the Lex Irnitana
- 3. HOW TO MODEL THE RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE
- 3.1. Spain as an Amalgamation of Roman and Indigenous Gods
- 3.2. Deus et dea
- REFERENCES
- 18 Public Law in Roman North Africa
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. AFRICA PROCONSULARIS UNDER ROMAN RULE
- 3. PUBLIC LAW IN AFRICA PROCONSULARIS: THE FIRST THIRTY-FIVE YEARS. THE LEX AGRARIA OF 111 BCE
- 4. RELIGION IN ROMAN CARTHAGE: ROMAN WORSHIP, LOCAL GODS
- 5. CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- 19 Nutricula causidicorum: Legal Practitioners in Roman North Africa
- 1. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS IN ROMAN NORTH AFRICA: THE EPIGRAPHIC EVIDENCE
- A. Honours for advocati and defensores of Civic Communities
- B. Advocati and iurisperiti in Inscriptions of the Officeholding Elite: the Severan Shift
- C. Eloquence and Legal Expertise in Funerary Inscriptions of Young Men Pursuing Their Studies
- D. Legal Practice in Funerary Inscriptions of Individuals without an Officeholding Career
- 2. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS IN ROMAN NORTH AFRICA: LITERARY AND LEGAL SOURCES
- 3. FACTORS OF CHANGE: INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENTS AND THE GROWING PRESTIGE OF LEGAL PRACTICE
- 4. CONCLUSION
- APPENDICES
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Appendix D
- Appendix E
- REFERENCES
- 20 Law, Empire, and Identity between West and East: The Danubian Provinces
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. LEGAL PERSONALITY
- 3. LAW IN TRANSACTIONS
- 4. PRECEDENT AND IDENTITY
- 5. CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- 21 'Provincial Law' in Britannia
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. THE LEGAL CONTOURS OF THE PROVINCIA
- 3. THE LEGAL EVIDENCE (NARROWLY CONSTRUED) CONCERNING BRITANNIA
- 4. THREE CASE STUDIES THAT INFORM THE LEGAL CONTOURS OF THE PROVINCIA
- 4.1. Property Law: The Case of the Wood
- 4.2. Commercial Law: Complex Transactions
- 5. A NEW MODEL OF EXCHANGE
- 6. CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- 22 Legal Education and Legal Culture in Gaul during the Principate
- 1. SITUATING LEGAL EDUCATION IN THE ROMAN WORLD
- 2. HIGHER EDUCATION IN ROMAN GAUL: THE CASE OF AUTUN
- 3. THE FRAGMENTA AUGUSTODUNENSIA: AN INSTANTIATION OF A WESTERN TEACHING MANUAL
- 4. LAW AND LEGAL PRACTICE IN GAUL: USING ROMAN LAW IN A PROVINCIAL SETTING
- 5. LAW AND LEGAL EDUCATION IN GAUL: QUESTIONS OF ROMANIZATION
- 6. CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- 23 Perspectives
- REFERENCES
- Index of Sources
- Subject Index