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Legal History -
Pre-Classical and Classical Periods
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The
Code of Hammurabi
Hamurrabi's
Code of Laws
alternative e-texts of the world's oldest known legal code (circa 1780
B.C.), translated into English, with relevant explanatory definitions and
commentary.
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Henry
Sumner Maine's Ancient Law
e-text of Sir Henry Maine's famous work.
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Athenian
Constitution by Aristotle
the Avalon Project's e-text, with commetary.
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Cicero's
Opera
Cicero, the greatest advocate of his age, for the defence.
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Imperatoris
Ivstiniani Opera
the Institutes of the Emperor Justinian, in Latin.
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Gai
Institvtionvm
Commentarii Qvattvor
Gaius's Commentaries on the Institutes, in Latin.
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Index
Paginarum
The full title is "Index paginarum ad historiam iuris et res antiquas
pertinentium quae aliis locis paratae habentur". Links to classical legal
e-texts.
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Ancient Rome &
Law History
Alexandr Koptev, a Russian academic historian, presents this marvellous
site (in English) with numerous e-texts of legal documents from Ancient
Rome.
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Roman
Law
the University of Saarbrücken provides this important website,
in English, comprising both original source material and links to related
sites.
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Roman
Law Resources
information on Roman law sources and literature from the Centre for
the Study of the Civil Law Tradition at the University of Aberdeen.
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Roman
Law links
a good collection of links from the London Guildhall University.
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Internet
Ancient History Sourcebook: Ancient Legal Links
a vast collection of resources from the Ancient Near East, Greece,
Rome and other ancient cultures.
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