Harvesting The Sea The Exploitation Of Marine Resources In The Roman Mediterranean
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780199675623
Description: Marzano explores the exploitation of marine resources in the Roman world and its role within the economy. Bringing together literary, epigraphic, archaeological, and legal sources, she shows that these marine resources were an important feature of the Roman economy and paralleled phenomena taking place in the Roman agricultural economy on land.