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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Roman slavery"”.
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Roman Slavery: A Study of Roman Society and Its Dependence on slaves.
… examples of slave use in various areas of Roman life. The areas covered include agriculture, industry, domestic life, the state, entertainment, intellectual life, military, religion, and the use of female slaves. A look at manumission demonstrates Rome's growing awareness of this …
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Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Primary Care-Givers in Ancient Rome
… of evidence concerning three crucial aspects of Roman maternity: pregnancy, childbirth, and primary care-givers. I explore how these elements of maternity are represented in the ancient sources and observe how the evidence corresponds to and diverges from the established impressions of these …
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Politicising Manumission and Freedmen in the Late Roman Republic and the Augustan Principate
… enslaved persons were an integral part of Roman society. Our surviving sources, however, paint a deeply hostile view of freedmen in particular and this warped representation of reality has often been accepted by scholars without further examination. This thesis argues that we can only fully …