Gortyn, Law Collection of
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23737388 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Edward M Harris (0009-0007-6123-239X, Durham University), David M Lewis (0000-0001-7396-9793, Universities UK) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Pages | 1-2 |
| Publication date | 2021-12-30 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah13107.pub2 |
| OpenAlex | W4206407850 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 5 |
The law collection of Gortyn is dated to the middle of the fifth century bce and contains sections about marriage, property, inheritance, adoption, and other matters. These laws are organized by substantive categories and contain little about legal procedure.
Biology · Epistemology · Genealogy · Inheritance (genetic algorithm) · Political science · Property (philosophy) · Ancient Near East History · Classical Antiquity Studies · Genetics · History · Law · Law, logistics, and international trade · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |