Egammagammaupsiloneta in Classical Athens

Vlachakis, Ilias (1998) Egammagammaupsiloneta in Classical Athens. MLitt(R) thesis, University of Glasgow.

Abstract

In Athens in the period of the orators epsilongammagammaupsiloneta was a legal term used to refer to an oral contract made between two parties. Having the basic meaning of "pledge" or "promise", epsilongammagammaupsiloneta takes the meaning of "suretyship", "guaranty". The situations in which the term epsilongammagammaupsiloneta was used were marriage and suretyship.

• Item Type: Thesis (MLitt(R))
• Qualification Level: Masters
• Keywords: Classical studies, Law
• Date of Award: 1998
• Depositing User: Enlighten Team
• Unique ID: glathesis:1998-74488
• Copyright: Copyright of this thesis is held by the author.
• Date Deposited: 27 Sep 2019 18:08
• Last Modified: 27 Sep 2019 18:08
• URI: https://theses.gla.ac.uk/id/eprint/74488