Imperial Mines and Quarries in the Roman World: Organizational Aspects 27 BC - AD 235 by Alfred Michael Hirt

Oxford Classical Monographs

Imperial Mines and Quarries in the Roman World: Organizational Aspects 27 BC - AD 235

Alfred Michael Hirt

551 pages hardcover

1 edition

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The control over marble and metal resources was of major importance to the Roman Empire. The emperor's freedmen and slaves, officers and soldiers of the Roman army, equestrian officials, as well as convicts and free labour were seconded to mines a...

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