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Author Andreau, Jean

Title Banking and business in the Roman world / Jean Andreau ; translated by Janet Lloyd
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 176 pages) : 1 map
Series Key themes in ancient history
Key themes in ancient history.
Contents The financial activities of the elite -- Banks and bankers -- Other categories of financiers -- Dependants -- The tablets of Murecine -- The tesserae nummulariae -- The interest rate -- Rome's responses to financiers and financial crises -- The financial activities of the city of Rome and of the Empire -- The problem of quantities and quantitative developments -- Financial life in Roman society and economy
Summary This work presents a synthetic view of Roman banking and financial life as a whole, from the time of the appearance of the first bankers shops in the Forum between 318 and 310 BC through to the end of the Principate in AD 284
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-171) and index
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Subject Finance -- Rome -- History
Businesspeople -- Rome -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Public Finance.
Businesspeople
Finance
Finanzwirtschaft
Geldwezen.
Financiële instellingen.
Romeinse oudheid.
Finances -- Rome -- Histoire.
Hommes d'affaires -- Rome -- Histoire.
Capitalistes et financiers -- Rome -- Histoire.
Institutions financières -- Rome -- Histoire.
Rome (Empire)
Römisches Reich
Romeinse rijk.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0511006799
9780511006791