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as I, T, and L, can be challenging to distinguish. Forgotten words were added in smaller letters. Punctuation marks appear as small triangles placed somewhat haphazardly. Traces of white paint remain, which was commonly used to highlight letters on bronze inscriptions. Domiciano's name was erased after his death due to the
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disclosure through tablets or posters on the streets. The character of federated cities, which could use their own legal system, is evident in the fact that citizens of Malaca could present their candidates for local aediles without taking into account imperial designations. The tablets also mention aspects related to the
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Each chapter is preceded by its title, indented, and introduced by a heading. The first line of each chapter protrudes to the left and begins with one or two larger or interwoven letters; beneath them is the chapter number. The inscription is abundant with large-sized letters, among which some, such
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Originally composed of five bronze tablets, only one remains. This preserved tablet measures approximately 89 cm in height and 122 cm in width, with a thickness varying from 0.9 cm on the left to 0.5 cm on the right. Its top and bottom edges are irregular, while the sides are smooth. Including its
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in the area of Monte de El Ejido, in the city of Málaga by local workers. Their initial intention was to sell these pieces as scrap metal to the Luque family, who were bronze craftsmen. Before they could be melted down, news of the tablets' existence reached the Malaga-based couple Amalia Heredia
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For years, these tablets were displayed in the Loringiano Museum on the La Concepción estate. However, the Loring family decided to sell their collection of legal bronzes to the state to ensure that this valuable find would not be dispersed after their death. As a result, they became part of the
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and had strong allies in Hispania. In the year 74, the city of Malaca might have requested the emperor to grant them the Lex Flavia, under the provision of granting Latin rights to all of Hispania. However, this grant of citizenship did not materialize until sometime between the years 81 and 96,
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The urban character of the Roman Empire is evident in its provisions. For instance, the stipulation that owners of buildings destroyed, whether with sufficient reason or not, should rebuild them within a year or face a fine. Additionally, works that were initiated would be subject to public
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The Lex Flavia Malacitana, in its current state, preserves only nineteen chapters related to the system and processes of accessing magistracies. Contained within it are the procedures for the election and voting of magistrates by popular assemblies; the appointment of municipal patrons; and
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The Lex Flavia Malacitana consists of municipal tablets typically placed in a prominent location within the forum, which was the political and religious center of cities. Their purpose was to ensure that all citizens were familiar with the municipality's regulations.
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Livermore and Jorge Loring Oyarzábal. They acquired the tablets with the intention of starting an archaeological collection. Subsequently, Manuel Rodríguez de Berlanga y Rosado, Jorge Loring's brother-in-law, studied, translated, and disseminated the
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frame, the total dimensions extend to 94 cm by 130 cm, and the tablet weighs 90 kg. The inscription appears to have been engraved prior to the frame's assembly, as the frame would have hindered the burin's movement during the engraving process.
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regulations for the management of public funds. It demonstrates a census-based organization, which distributes obligations and rights based on the economic capacity of the citizens.
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for transactions made with public funds. Similarly to the Salpensa law, interpolations of the original text, the Lex Flavia Municipal, are common.
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En una respuesta parlamentaria al PSOE, el Ejecutivo se niega al traslado permanente o temporal del acta fundacional de la ciudad
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law of Malaca") is a bronze tablet bearing Latin local statutes which deal with the official activities of the
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Mainake. Las Leyes Municipales en Hispania. 150 Aniversario del descubrimiento de la Lex Flavia Malacitana
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owns a copy of these tablets, which is displayed in its Plenary Hall. A replica can also be seen in the
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given by Domician to the new Flavian Municipality of Malaca. It retains chapters 51 through 66.
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A portion of the law aligns almost verbatim with the two Hispalense fragments from the
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JORNADAS DE ESTUDIO POR EL 150 ANIVERSARIO DEL HALLAZGO DE LA LEX FLAVIA MALACITANA
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Oppida stipendiaria: los municipios flavios en la descripción de Hispania de Plinio
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Following the civil wars that occurred in the Empire in 68-69 (known as the "
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among specialists. For his efforts, he was knighted with the
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Collection of the National Archaeological Museum, Madrid
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The Romanization of Málaga, as in most of the southern
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Hartmut Galsterer; Hubert Cancik; Helmuth Schneider.
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The tablet contains a portion of the version of the
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Roman citizenship
lex Irnitana
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Congreso de los Diputados
Museo de Málaga
Ministerio de Cultura
Spanish Government
Hispania Ulterior
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Via Herculea
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Year of the Four Emperors
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Order of Isabella the Catholic
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