Leges Atticae

Leges Atticae, by Samuel Petit, offers a comprehensive exploration of the laws of ancient Attica. This meticulously researched work delves into the intricacies of the Athenian legal system, providing valuable insights into the social, political, and cultural life of ancient Greece. Petit's detailed analysis covers a wide range of legal topics, from constitutional law and judicial procedures to private law and criminal justice.

This edition is an essential resource for scholars and students of classical history, legal history, and Greco-Roman studies, offering a deep understanding of the principles and practices that shaped Athenian society. Leges Atticae remains a significant contribution to the study of ancient law and its enduring influence on Western legal traditions.

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