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30 juillet 2021
- doi: 10.4000/books.efr.9368
- isbn: 9782728314645
- eisbn: 9782728314652
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Katell Berthelot et al., « Introduction », Publications de l’École française de Rome, ID : 10.4000/books.efr.9368
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Roman law and jurisdiction were inseparable from Rome’s imperium, and, alongside taxes and the military, were among its most tangible manifestations. In addition, efforts to communicate the efficiency of the Roman legal system – through visual and discursive means – conveyed the ideological message of Rome’s superiority with respect to other peoples. The challenge posed by Roman law to provincial populations was thus both political and ideological. Let us first briefly consider the ideologica...