Elena Tassi Scandone addresses the legal history of res sanctae and delimits the survey with an analysis in four moments: the testimony of sources and interpretations of historiography; the rite of the sulcus primigenius; ...

A comprehensive profile, brief and concise, of the evolution of the administration of criminal justice in Rome, from the age of the origins to late antiquity. The author exposes the progressive development over time of the ...

The essay tries to explain what was the meaning and the function of the three broad categories (the so called status: familia, civitas, libertas), which were built in the Roman antiquity and were utilized to include and ...

The volume comes from the collection of academic interventions, conferences, essays, papers on journals and newspapers. The praefatio is written by Francesco Paolo Casavola. It deals with 23 portraits that make an interesting ...