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Adoption in the Roman World Lindsay, Hugh (University of Newcastle, New South Wales)
Adoption in the Roman World
Lindsay, Hugh (University of Newcastle, New South Wales)
The practice of adoption in other cultures and other periods provides a background to understanding the operation of adoption in the Roman world. Topics discussed include the procedures for adoption and its use as a mode of succession, especially in political circles, including the imperial family.
256 pages, 11 genealogical tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 29, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521760508 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 258 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 235 × 17 mm · 542 g |
| Language | English |