Abstract

Notes on contributors List of abbreviations Preface 1. Law, society and Athens Stephen Todd and Paul Millett 2. The purpose of evidence in Athenian courts Stephen Todd 3. Fowl play: a curious lawsuit in classical Athens Paul Cartledge 4. Plato and the Athenian law of theft Trevor Saunders 5a. Vexatious litigation in classical Athens: sykophancy and sykophant Robin Osborne 5b. The sykophant and sykophancy: vexatious redefinitions? David Harvey 6a. The law of hubris in Athens Nick Fisher 6b. The Solonian law of Hubris Oswyn Murray 7. The social context of adultery at Athens David Cohen 8. Sale, credit and exchange in Athenian law and society Paul Millett References Glossary Index.

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