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- Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece
- Key Themes in Ancient History
- Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Translations, Dates and Abbreviations
- Map of ancient Greece and the Mediterranean region
- Chapter 1 Approaching Slavery in Ancient Greece
- Chapter 2 Becoming a Slave
- Chapter 3 Being a Slave
- Chapter 4 Slaves and Status
- Chapter 5 Resourceful Slaves and Controlling Masters
- Chapter 6 Why Should We Care?
- Bibliographical Essay
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 3 - Being a Slave
Experiences of Slavery
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 June 2021
- Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece
- Key Themes in Ancient History
- Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Translations, Dates and Abbreviations
- Map of ancient Greece and the Mediterranean region
- Chapter 1 Approaching Slavery in Ancient Greece
- Chapter 2 Becoming a Slave
- Chapter 3 Being a Slave
- Chapter 4 Slaves and Status
- Chapter 5 Resourceful Slaves and Controlling Masters
- Chapter 6 Why Should We Care?
- Bibliographical Essay
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter examines the experiences of slaves in various sectors of the economy, including agriculture, manufacturing, mining and domestic labor, as well as banking, commerce and the state bureaucracy.
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- Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece , pp. 102 - 160Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021