Harvesting the Sea
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Author | : Annalisa Marzano |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 383 |
Release | : 2013-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199675623 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199675627 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Harvesting the Sea by : Annalisa Marzano
Book excerpt: 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.