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Slavery from Known to Unknown: A comparative study of slavery in ancient Greek poleis and ancient Sri Lanka
Chandima S. M. Wickramasinghe
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A comparative study of slavery in ancient Greek poleis and ancient Sri Lanka
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Front Cover
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Title Page
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Copyright
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Dedication
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Table of Contents
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Acknowledgements
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Foreword
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List of Maps and Plates
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Abbreviations
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Introduction
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Chapter 1: Modes of enslavement in ancient Greek poleis and ancient Sri Lanka
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Chapter 2: Ownership of slaves in ancient Greek poleis and Sri Lanka
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Chapter 3: Conditions of slaves in ancient Greek poleis and ancient Sri Lanka
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Chapter 4: Temple slavery and Helotage
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Chapter 5: Manumissions of slaves in ancient Greek poleis and Sri Lanka
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Conclusions
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Appendix 1: Dāsa, vahal, vaharala etc in Sri Lankan historical sources
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Appendix 2: Sri Lankan epigraphic records citing terms denoting ‘slave’ and manumissions
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Appendix 3: Sri Lankan literary sources
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Appendix 4: Sri Lankan Inscriptions
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Appendix 5: Religious and social set up in ancient Sri Lanka
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Maps and Plates
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Bibliography
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Published: 2005
Publisher: BAR Publishing
- 9781407329116 (ebook)
- 9781841717302 (paperback)
BAR Number: S1463