Taxing freedom in Thessalian manumission inscriptions

Taxing freedom in Thessalian manumission inscriptions / by Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz.

In Taxing Freedom Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz examines the nature, the purpose, and the historical and economic context of payments made to the polis by manumitted slaves, as recorded in manumission inscriptions from Hellenistic and Roman Thessaly.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zelnick-Abramovitz, Rachel (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; v. 361.
Subjects:
Taxation > Greece > Thessaly.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > Greece > Thessaly.
Inscriptions, Greek > Greece > Thessaly.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Public Finance.
Inscriptions, Greek
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
Taxation
Greece > Thessaly
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Table of Contents:
  • Taxation and slavery
  • The Thessalian manumission inscriptions
  • Manumission tax or publication fee?
  • The evidence from other places
  • The historical and economic background.

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