Attic Stelai Slaves
Funerary stele of mnesarete daughter of socrates.
Attic stelai slaves. Glyptothek munich this article contains special characters. Fragments of the local chronicles of attika. David and dionne slept in the observation area. 35 with the exception of pistos actually a typical slave name all come from adeimantus household.
The attic was filled with artifacts replicas and materials that depicted a space lived in by enslaved people and allowing too many people could compromise its structural integrity. These documents are probably lists of slave manumissions performed in athenian courtrooms with each entry naming what appears to be a freed slave and a manumitter. 2008 the story of athens. Thesis the slaves listed in the attic stelai are unrepresentative of the athenian slave population.
The absence of ethnics is probably an accident of cataloguing and not an indication that these slaves were greeks or born in greece pritchett ii 281. Slavery was an accepted practice in ancient greece as in other societies of the time. This stele belongs to a set of inscribed records from athens known variously in scholarship as phialai inscriptions phialai exeleutherikai inscriptions attic manumissions or catalogi paterarum argentearum. The family farm and the agrarian roots of western civilization.
The proportion of female slaves is too low because the confiscations from the hermokopidai did not usually include property attached to their wives. Without proper rendering support you may see question marks boxes or other symbols. 1995 the other greeks. Eirene 12 1974 5 46.
This property contained a high proportion of female slaves but would often have been retained by the wives or re possessed by their families before the auctions recorded in the attic stelai. Real estate both in attica and elsewhere stores of agricultural produce slaves and furnishings of all sorts. Attic stelai part u hesperia 25 1956 178 317. For the athenians one slave for each hoplite was usually the case 30 n.
1992 thucydides and the desertion of attic slaves during the decelean war ca 11 2. A young servant left is facing her dead mistress. So only grant and i were allowed sleep in the actual attic quarters. The attic stelai part ii hesp.
The discussion of slave prices of the value of slave labour of the cost of free labour and of the relationship of all of these to the prices of agricultural staples and of other commodities. Andreyev some aspects of agrarian conditions in attica in the fifth to third centuries b c. Amyx the attic stelai part iii. Avep 10 9 is a man named.
The third figure in the background is a small girl who judging by the hairstyle was probably intended to represent a slave girl.