Sextus Julius Frontinus, Aqueducts of Rome, Book II: 116-117 (Shelton pg.168)
The topic identified in the primary source is slavery in ancient Rome. This topic will be discussed with the summaries of three sources:
Madden, J. (1996) 'Slavery in the Roman Empire Numbers and Origins', Classics Ireland Vol.3:
109-128
This article is an analysis of the overall demographic of slaves in ancient Rome. The methodology of the author is research based. The author amalgamates evidence from many sources in order to come to sensible conclusions about the "number of slaves and their origins."
The…
