The Archaeology of Greek and Roman Slavery (Duckworth Archaeology)
Publisher: Duckworth Publishers
Published: November 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780715631959
Subjects: Classical Greek & Roman archaeology; European history: BCE to c 500 CE; Slavery & emancipation; BCE to c 500 CE; Sociology; Civilization; Social Science; History - General History; Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; Ancient - Greece; Ancient - Rome; History / Ancient / Rome; Archaeology
First sentence: In a terse, almost Tacitean, definition of the origin of slaves, Roman civil law stated: Servi autem aut nascuntur aut fiunt - 'slaves are either born or made'.