Slavery in ancient Rome played an important role in society and the economy. Unskilled or low-skill slaves labored in the fields, mines, and mills with...

Slavery in the ancient world, from the earliest known recorded evidence in Sumer to the pre-medieval Antiquity Mediterranean cultures, comprised a mixture...

symbols. Slavery was a widely accepted practice in ancient Greece, as it was in contemporaneous societies. The principal use of slaves was in agriculture...

following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to ancient Rome: Ancient Rome – former civilization that thrived on the Italian Peninsula as...

and was protected under law mainly as his or her master's property. In Ancient Rome, a slave who had been manumitted was a libertus (feminine liberta)...

l'École Française de Rome. 113 (2): 967–980. doi:10.3406/mefr.2001.9667. Edmondson, Jonathan (2011). "Slavery and the Roman Family". In Bradley, Keith; Cartledge...

history, whether perpetrated by non-Europeans or by other Europeans. Slavery in ancient Rome was frequently dependent on a person's socio-economic status and...

to: A slave (δοῦλος) in ancient Greece; see also Slavery in Ancient Rome as well as Slavery in the New Testament and Slavery in antiquity. Some translations...

Slavery in ancient Egypt existed at least since the Old Kingdom period. Discussions of slavery in Pharaonic Egypt are complicated by terminology used...

ancilla) were female house slaves in ancient Rome, as well as in Europe during the Middle Ages. In Medieval Europe, slavery was gradually replaced by serfdom...

pp. 137–142. Keith Bradley, "'The Bitter Chain of Slavery': Reflections on Slavery in Ancient Rome," Snowden Lectures, Hellenic Centre of Harvard University...

first appearance in De re rustica in Book 1, Chapter 3. Villa dei Volusii Christopher Francese (2007). Ancient Rome in So Many Words. Hippocrene Books....

Sexual attitudes and behaviors in ancient Rome are indicated by art, literature, and inscriptions, and to a lesser extent by archaeological remains such...

Slave Market, also completed in 1884. Slavery in Ancient Rome The Slave Market (Gérôme painting) "Slave Market in Ancient Rome". hermitagemuseum.org. Retrieved...

concubinage resulted in racially mixed populations. The practice declined as a result of the abolition of slavery. In ancient Rome, the practice of concubinatus...

of their respective schools, both ancient and modern, because it caused internal dissension, disputes with Rome's Italian allies, slave revolts, and...

to slavery in ancient Rome and slavery in ancient Greece. However, the practice of slavery in the early medieval Near East also grew out of slavery practices...

Social class in ancient Rome was hierarchical, with multiple and overlapping social hierarchies. An individual's relative position in one might be higher...

In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of...

Homosexuality in ancient Rome often differs markedly from the contemporary West. Latin lacks words that would precisely translate "homosexual" and "heterosexual"...

mainland Italy, led by Spartacus. Battles of the Servile Wars Slavery in ancient Rome Roman Republican civil wars Latrocinium This set index article includes...

Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 211. ISBN 0-19-512332-8. Werner, Paul (1978). Life in Rome in Ancient Times. Geneva:...

In ancient Rome, the vilicus (Greek: ἐπίτροπος, epitropos, or oikonomos) was a manager, supervisor, or overseer. Ausonius in 4th-century Bordeaux writes...

In ancient Rome, the dediticii or peregrini dediticii (Classical Latin: [deːdɪˈtiːkiiː]) were a class of free provincials who were neither slaves nor...

or On Slavery, is an essayistic look at dehumanization in the context of slavery in ancient Rome. It was a criticism of aspects of Roman slavery, without...

Notably, in Ancient Rome human beings were considered legally as res for buying and selling as a matter of commercium; slavery in ancient Rome were widespread...

political slavery. A peculium was a slave's informal property, and is best known from ancient Rome. In strict law, slaves could own nothing. Yet in everyday...

Bradley, Keith (November 2, 2020). "'The Bitter Chain of Slavery': Reflections on Slavery in Ancient Rome". Harvard University. Archived from the original on...

including in ancient Rome. Passages in the Old Testament sanctioned forms of temporal slavery for Israelites as a means to repay a debt. Slaves, captured in war...

in prison at Caesarea Maritima (early date) or more likely from Rome (later date) in conjunction with the composition of Colossians. The Epistle to Philemon...