Greek slave systems in their Eastern Mediterranean context, c.800-146 BC / David M. Lewis.

The economic underpinnings of ancient Greek elite culture are explored in detail in this study of systems of slavery across the Greek world, which sets such practices in their broader Eastern Mediterranean context to highlight points of resemblance and contrast and shed light on the complex circumst...

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Main Author: Lewis, David M. (David Malcolm) (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Physical Description:xii, 372 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
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The economic underpinnings of ancient Greek elite culture are explored in detail in this study of systems of slavery across the Greek world, which sets such practices in their broader Eastern Mediterranean context to highlight points of resemblance and contrast and shed light on the complex circumstances from which Greek slavery emerged.
Call Number:HT863 .L49 2018
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-350) and indexes.
ISBN:9780198769941
0198769946