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Commerce and Social Standing in Ancient Rome

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Publication Date: 08/25/1981

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  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Traders in Roman Society: Two Approaches
  • 2. Attitudes, Conduct, and Commercial Organization in the Late Republic
  • 3. Senators and Commerce
  • 4. Luxury, Productivity, and Decline: Villa Society on the Bay of Naples
  • 5. The “Typicality” of Trimalchio
  • 6. The Freedmen of Puteoli and Ostia in Imperial Economy and Society
  • 7. Attitudes, Conduct, and Commercial Organization in the Early Empire
  • Appendix. Augustales of Puteoli and Ostia
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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