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The Hidden History of Class Struggle in the Roman Empire
Sarah Bond is a professor of classics at the University of Iowa and the author of Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in ...
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The Roman Empire: in the First Century. The Roman Empire. Social Order. Slaves & Freemen - PBS
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 ...
Slavery in ancient Greece
Examine the ancient Greek slave classes and their role in maintaining the economy. How they were represented in art and ...
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Ancient Slavery: the Dark Underbelly of Greek and Roman Civilization
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 ...
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Archeologists uncover tax fraud in ancient Rome
Archeologists have uncovered a set of court documents for an ancient Roman tax fraud and forgery case in the then-province of Judea connected to sham transactions involving the sale and manumission of ...
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Lauren Hackworth Petersen | Our People | Art History | College of Arts & Sciences - University of Delaware
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 ...