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Law and enforcement in Ptolemaic Egypt
Author
Title
Law and enforcement in Ptolemaic Egypt / John Bauschatz.
ISBN
9781107037137 (hardback)
1107037131 (hardback)
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Physical Description
xi, 415 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Duke University, 2005, under the title Policing the chôra : law enforcement in Ptolemaic Egypt.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 02, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-382) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction (The place of police)
The officer corps: police administration and hierarchy I: the Phylakitai
The officer corps: police administration and hierarchy II: civil and military police
Agents of appeal: petitions and responses
Busting and booking: arrest, investigation, detention, resolution
The strong arm of the law: security and muscle
Conclusion.
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