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Harvesting the sea : the exploitation of marine resources in the Roman Mediterranean
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marzano, Annalisa, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies on the Roman economy.
- Oxford studies on the Roman economy Harvesting the sea
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fisheries--Mediterranean Sea.
- Fisheries.
- Fishing--Rome.
- Fishing.
- Marine resources--Rome.
- Marine resources.
- Rome--Economic conditions.
- Rome.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Other Title:
- Harvesting the sea: the exploitation of marine resources in the Roman Mediterranean
- Oxford studies on the Roman economy
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 26, 2013).
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 0-19-175716-0
- 0-19-967562-7
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