The document details a case of forgery, tax evasion, fraudulent sale, and manumission of slaves in the Roman provinces of ...
In the Roman Empire’s heyday, legal disputes and fiscal controversies were commonplace. While emperors paraded in marble-clad ...
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1,900-year-old papyrus 'best-documented Roman court case from Judaea apart from the trial of Jesus'A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.
Most slaves during the Roman Empire were foreigners and, unlike in modern times, Roman slavery was not based on race. Slaves in Rome might include prisoners of war, sailors captured and sold by ...
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Ancient papyrus documenting ‘best Roman court case since Jesus’ trial’ found in desert caveExplore the fascinating narrative of forgery and tax evasion in ancient Rome through the discovery of a remarkable Greek ...
The papyrus revealed how the imperial state dealt with financial crimes - specifically tax fraud involving slaves - in Judaea ...
Scholars from the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the University of Vienna and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem unveil a ...
A rediscovered Greek papyrus details a Roman court case in Iudaea involving tax fraud, forgery, and possible rebellion on the ...
"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.
Whether they were directly involved in rebellion is still an open question, but the implications of their case cannot be ignored.” ...
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Researchers Have Deciphered a Nearly 2,000-Year-Old True Crime PapyrusThe Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire ...
A remarkable papyrus recently unearthed from the collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority offers unprecedented ...
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