The orthodox view of slavery in the ancient Mediterranean holds that Greece and Rome
were its only'genuine slave societies', that is, societies in which slave labour contributed …

ABSTRACT Introduction The term “Mediterranean lifestyle” has gained increasing
prominence in recent years, yet a specific definition remains elusive. In response, the …

While there was a categorical and simple division between slave and free in Athenian law,
in social practice the situation was different. It is often impossible to tell whether an individual …

This paper contributes to the question of the relationship between democracy and economic
inequality in ancient Greece by developing a realistic population and income model for late …

The ancient Greek city-states were slave societies, but the institutions of slavery differed
across them. The slaves of democratic Athens were foreigners bought as chattels labouring …

The Romans were profit-and achievement-motivated. Their state was concerned with the
security of commerce. Roman law recognized bargaining and freedom of contract …

From ca. 1600–1000 BC, builders across southern Greece crafted thousands of rock-cut
chamber tombs similar to earlier and contemporary 'beehive'tholos tombs. Both tomb styles …

At the end of the 5th century BC, a prosperous, imperial, and democratic city-state (polis)
embarked on a long and demanding war. The conflict severely strained Athens' resources …

Ancient historians have long been interested in exploring at a granular level the lived
experiences of individuals and social groups. Recently, some historians have begun using a …

Bu makalede, eleutheria kavramının Antik Yunan'da ne anlama geldiği, kavramın ne tür bir
egemenlik tanımı kurduğu ve nasıl bir siyaset yarattığı incelenecektir. Üç bölüme ayrılmış …