Westermann William L. The Slave Systems of Greek and Roman Antiquity

American Philosophical Society Library, 1984. — 192 p.The Slave Systems of Greek and Roman Antiquity brings together fresh English translations of many texts and inscriptions on slavery from fifth and fourth century Greece and Rome. The material is arranged thematically, offering the reader a comprehensive review of the idea and practice of slavery in ancient civilization. In addition, a thorough bibliography for each chapter, as well as an extensive index, make this a valuable source for scholars and students.