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Sarah Bond is a professor of classics at the University of Iowa and the author of Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in ...
Slavery had a long history in the ancient world and was practiced in Ancient Egypt and Greece, as well as Rome. Most slaves during the Roman Empire were foreigners and, unlike in modern times ...
As a scholar of ancient slavery and early Christian history, I often encounter three myths that stand in the way of understanding ancient slavery and how systems of enslavement have evolved over time.
Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...
Slavery served as a primary source of forced labour for agriculture, household upkeep, and the production of goods in ancient Greece and Rome. Slavery existed in Italy, Russia, France, Spain, and ...
This course will take place in person at 60 Turner Street. The room will be equipped with a HEPA air purifier. In looking back on the ancient Greek and Roman world we are struck by the sheer quantity ...
Lauren Hackworth Petersen is a professor who specializes in ancient Roman art and architecture in the Department of Art History at the University of Delaware. ... Her most recent book, The Material ...