The Relationship Between Roman and Local Law in the Babatha and Salome Komaise Archives - General Analysis and Three Case Studies on Law of Succession, Guardianship and Marriage

Using a division between substantive and formal law as the key element for understanding the applicable law in papyri, this study offers a new understanding of the distinct parts Roman and local law played in the legal reality of second-century Arabia.

About the author

Jacobine G. Oudshoorn, Ph.D. (2005) in Law, University of Groningen, combines proficiency in Classical and Semitic Languages with a profound knowledge of legal issues for specialised research into conflict of law in the Ancient East.

Product details

• Authors: Carolien Oudshoorn
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.08.2007
• EAN: 9789004149748
• ISBN: 978-90-04-14974-8
• No. of pages: 458
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 1019 g
• Series: Studies on the Texts of the De
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries