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Egyptian law

Here are entered works on the ancient Egyptian law that evolved from the beginnings of Nile civilization in the 4th millennium B.C. to the era of Roman occupation. Works on modern Egyptian law are entered under Law -- Egypt.

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• Law, Ancient

• Law, Egyptian

• Erbrechtliche Untersuchungen auf Grund der Graeco-Aegyptischen Papyrusurkunden (in German; Leipzig and Berlin: B. G. Teubner, 1919), by Hans Kreller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Ancient Law, by Henry Sumner Maine (text files at McMaster)
• Lectures on the Early History of Institutions, by Henry Sumner Maine (text files at McMaster)

• Erbrechtliche Untersuchungen auf Grund der Graeco-Aegyptischen Papyrusurkunden (in German; Leipzig and Berlin: B. G. Teubner, 1919), by Hans Kreller (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Die Rechtsidee im Frühen Griechentum: Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der Werdenden Polis (in German; Leipzig: S. Hirzel, 1921), by Victor Ehrenberg (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Heiliges Recht: Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der Sakralen Rechtsformen in Griechenland (in German; Tubingen: J. C. B. Mohr (P. Siebeck), 1920), by Kurt Latte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Horoi: Studies in Mortgage, Real Security, and Land Tenure in Ancient Athens, (Hesperia supplement #9; Baltimore: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1951), by John V. A. Fine (PDF in Greece)

• Die Stellvertretung im Rechte der Papyri (in German; Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1906), by Leopold Wenger
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Complete Existing Speeches, by Isaeus, trans. by E. S. Forster (HTML at Perseus)

• Horoi: Studies in Mortgage, Real Security, and Land Tenure in Ancient Athens, (Hesperia supplement #9; Baltimore: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1951), by John V. A. Fine (PDF in Greece)

• Horoi: Studies in Mortgage, Real Security, and Land Tenure in Ancient Athens, (Hesperia supplement #9; Baltimore: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1951), by John V. A. Fine (PDF in Greece)

• Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (Boston and Berlin: De Gruyter, c2014), ed. by Alan H. Sommerstein and Isabelle C. Torrance (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)