Peter Garnsey

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Peter Garnsey is a prominent historian of the ancient world, particularly known for his influential scholarship on the social, economic, and legal history of the Roman Empire.

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instanceOf academic
historian
person
academicDiscipline Ancient history
Classical antiquity
surface form: Classics
academicTitle Professor emeritus
affiliation Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge
areaOfResearch late Roman Christianity
surface form: Christianity in the Roman Empire

Roman economy
Roman law
Roman social structure
food supply in the ancient Mediterranean
slavery in antiquity
coAuthor Caroline Humfress
Dominic Rathbone
Richard P. Saller
surface form: Richard Saller
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
educatedAt Jesus College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
employer Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
fieldOfWork Roman history
ancient history
economic history
legal history
social history
genre historical writing
non-fiction
influenced study of Roman legal history
study of Roman social history
study of the ancient Mediterranean economy
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Jesus College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
name Peter Garnsey self-link
notableFor scholarship on the Roman Empire
studies of food, famine, and the grain supply in antiquity
studies of slavery in the ancient world
studies of social and legal privilege in the Roman Empire
notableWork Food and Society in Classical Antiquity
Ideas of Slavery from Aristotle to Augustine
Social Status and Legal Privilege in the Roman Empire
The Roman Empire: Economy, Society and Culture
occupation author
university teacher
positionHeld Professor of the History of Classical Antiquity at the University of Cambridge
workLocation CAMBRIDGE
surface form: Cambridge

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Richard Saller coAuthorWith Peter Garnsey
Peter Garnsey name Peter Garnsey self-link