[...] the contributions have a high philological and historical value. The work certainly deserves a close attention, because it concerns a rarely examined aspect of the economic and social life in Antiquity. We should be thankful to the editors of the volume, B. Lion and C. Michel, for having prepared this work for publication.Edward Lipinski in: The Polish Journal of Biblical Research 15, 2016, pp. 84-86 ukryj opis