Khoris oikountes and the obligations of freedmen in late classical and early hellenistic Athens

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Khoris oikountes and the obligations of freedmen in late classical and early hellenistic Athens

This article addresses the riddle of the identity of the khoris oikountes or 'dwellers apart' mentioned by Demosthenes (4.36-7) as a group subject to the navy draft. Many scholars view the term as a designation for slaves who lived separately from their owners; others argue that khoris oik...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lewis, David, Canevaro, Mirko
Format:	Article
Published:	Luciano Editore 2014
Subjects:	Ancient Greece; Athens; Slavery; Manumission; Law
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45523/

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