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1 février 2019
- doi: 10.4000/books.psorbonne.9509
- isbn: 9782859446895
- eisbn: 9791035101664
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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droit grec histoire juridique koinè juridique époque hellénistique espace méditerranéen monde barbare Empire romain Classics History HIS002010 HBLASujets proches
Frontier troubles Legislative acts Legislative enactments Acts, Legislative Enactments, Legislative Laws (Statutes) Greek inscriptions Annals Influence and resultsCiter ce document
Michael Gagarin, « The laws of Crete », Publications de la Sorbonne, ID : 10.4000/books.psorbonne.9509
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The island of Crete is well known for the many laws that were inscribed on stone in the archaic and classical periods. The most famous of these – the Gortyn Law Code – is unique among Greek inscriptions in its size and breadth of subjects, but we also have many other laws from Gortyn, as well as one or more laws from this period from eight other cities in Crete. These laws raise two questions with regard to cultural influence: first, in view of the close resemblance between the Gortyn Code an...