It’s publication day, folks. Available from the website of the Press or from Amazon. May you find it useful in your own work.

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#AncientLaw - early November. Good line-up.

Henry Maine’s Ancient Law as an Expression of Victorian Humanism Henry Maine’s Ancient Law as an Expression of Victorian Humanism

Out in September. Available to pre-order now from all good online bookstores. #HenryMaine #AncientLaw
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(2/7) From theft to minor misdemeanours, many crimes were punishable by death. These draconian laws were intended to deter crime—but they often led to excessive punishment. #AncientLaw

Crime and Punishment In the Roman Empire Throughout history, societies have grappled with crime and how best to enforce laws. In ancient Rome, one of the largest and most advanced empires of its

🏛️ Crime and punishment in ancient Rome was brutal and biased. 🚨 No police force, trials based on witness testimonies, and justice often served the rich ⚖️ Could you get away with murder? In many cases, yes. ⚔️ #Corruption #RomanEmpire #History #AncientLaw americanworkerflyer.com/crime-and-pu...

Archaeoethnologica: Law & Textuality in Ancient World / Direito e Textualidade no Mundo Antigo

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Offences between (Blood) Relatives: Family Justice in Ancient Greece & Rome We would like to draw your attention to our Call for Papers for the Workshop “Offences between (Blood) Relatives: Family Justice in Ancient Greece and Rome”. The Workshop will be held on 24th January ...

Reminder that the deadline for submitting an abstract for our workshop is approaching. www.law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/... #AncientLaw

We greatly look forward to working on this project in the coming years!

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Emiliano Buis
Amit Gvaryahu
Sunil John
Jana Mynářová
Trenton W. Wilson

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Looking forward to my talk at U.Mich. this month, "The Exemption that Proves the Rule: Reading Law Between the Lines of Medieval South Asian Foundation Charters," in honor of the superb historian Tom Trautmann. ii.umich.edu/csas/news-ev... #legalhistory #ancientlaw #lawandreligion #southasianhistory

Here we were talking about the project almost 3 years ago in a Cambridge conference on "Decolonising Archives": www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhg_... #ancientlaw #legalhistory #romanlaw #hindulaw