The ancient Roman economy

The success of the Roman economy is to a large degree beholden to its vast empire. While farming was the backbone of the Roman economy, trade played an important role, too. Learn about Roman mills, shops, construction, mining, currency, and taxation. Also explored are the roles of women and slaves in the Roman economy. Highly informative, with a wealth of primary source images.

Year

2014

Language

English

Series

Spotlight on ancient civilizations: Rome

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Editions

1

Pages

24

ISBN

9781477707777

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