La deposizione testimoniale scritta nel processo per formulas. Note sui testimonia provenienti dalla prassi campana d'età flavia (TH. 16-28)

In the Roman world, it was widespred to copy, on tabulae ceratae, the testimonies given inter paucos signatores. To be able to reconstruct the ordering model, the form and the process of arguing which were usually followed by the author of a testimonium privatum, it is crucial to examine the data offered by the triptyches of the Flavian Age, concerning the so-called case of Petronia Iusta (TH. 16-28). The article analyses these documents as well as some of Cicero's speeches and passages taken from Quintilian's Institutio oratoria, in outlining the testimony written in the per formulas trial.