Harvesting the Sea The Exploitation of Marine Resources in the Roman Mediterranean |
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| Author:
| Marzano, Annalisa |
| Series title: | Oxford Studies on the Roman Economy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-967562-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $273.59AUD $336.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.