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Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction I Law and Constitutional History 1. Solon and the Spirit of the Law in Archaic and Classical Greece 2. Pericles' Praise of Athenian Democracy 3. Antigone the Lawyer, or The Ambiguities of Nomos 4. How Often did the Athenian Assembly Meet? 5. When did the Athenian Assembly Meet? 6. Demosthenes and the Theoric Fund II Law and Economy 1. Law and Economy 2. When is a Sale not a Sale? The Riddle of Athenian Terminology for Real Security Revisited 3. Apotimema: The Terminology for Real Security in Leases and Dowry Agreements 4. The Liability of Business Partners in Athenian Law 5. Did Solon Abolish Debt-Bondage? 6. Notes on a Lead Letter from the Athenian Agora III Law and the Family 1. Did the Athenians Regard Seduction as a Worse Crime than Rape 2. Did Rape Exist in Classical Athens? Further Reflections on Sexual Violence in Ancient Greece 3A. Women and Lending in Classical Athens: A Horos Re-Examined 3B. Appendix: Notes on a Horos from the Athenian Agora 4. The Date of Apollodorus' Speech Against Timotheus and its Impli- cations for Athenian History and Legal Procedure 5. A Note on Adoption and Deme Registration IV Aspects of Procedure 1. In the Act or Red-Handed? Furtum Manifestum and Apagoge to the Eleven 2. How to Kill in Attic Greek: The Semantic of the Verb and its Impli- cations 3. The Penalties for Frivolous Prosecution in Athenian Law V Envoi 1. Pheidippides the Legislator Bibliography Index locorum Subject Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Constitutional history -- Greece -- Athens.
Rule of law -- Greece -- Athens -- History.
Democracy -- Greece -- Athens -- History.
Law, Greek.