Meyer, Elizabeth A.

Metics and the Athenian phialai-inscriptions : a study in Athenian epigraphy and law / Elizabeth A. Meyer. - Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2010. - 167 p., [47] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. - Geschichte (Franz Steiner Verlag) Historia (Wiesbaden, Germany) : Einzelschriften Heft 208 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-154) and indexes.

History. Characteristics of the phialai-inscriptions ; Interpretations ; The legal disabilities and vulnerability of metics in fourth-century Athens ; Unsuccessful prosecutions for aprostasiou, and legal protections for metics ; the phialai-inscriptions and the Lycurgan reforms ; Defendants and prosecutors in the phialai-inscriptions ; Conclusion -- Epigraphy. Texts and discussions ; Summary of new readings ; Relative dating.

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Inscriptions, Greek--Greece--Athens
Aliens--Greece--Athens
Metics--Legal status, laws, etc.