Abstract:The enormity and wildness of the sea has always evoked an aura of mystery and uncertainty. 1 In the ancient world, where there was not such a thing as a socio-political imperative to save the lives of those who were shipwrecked, the attitudes towards a sinking ship and the shipwrecked relied on social and political conceptions. Therefore, these interpretations established the limits of legality and what was considered to constitute violence. For the Republic and the High Empire there are many sources, rangi… Show more
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