Cram Packet: April
Overarching Themes:
Lecture
Commodities
Mini-Lecture
Talking Points
Create a Chart and a set of notes to assist you.
Multiple Choice Samples
Essay Practice
Roman
Economic Life
Economic Life
- Life of the Upper Classes
- The Manner of Roman Charity [At this Site]
- Practical Public Beneficence [At LacusCurtius]
An inscription, incl-g a photo, transcription, translation and brief commentary, of another typical witness to Roman euergetism. - Pliny the Elder (23/4-79 CE): Natural History, XXXIII.6: Luxury in the Use of Rings [At this Site]
- Pliny the Elder (23/4-79 CE): Natural History, XXXIII.47: A Wealthy Roman's Fortune [At this Site]
- Statius (45-96 CE): Silvae, II.2 A Roman Seaside Villa [At this Site][added 7/2/98 to Rome page]
- Pliny the Younger (61/62-113 CE): Letters, III.1: The Life of a Refined Roman Gentleman [At this Site]
- Trade
- WEB The Eastern Port of Kenchreai [At Internet Archive, from Mt. Holyoke]
- Counting
- Roman Art of Counting [At Internet Archive, from Forum Romanorum][Modern Account]
- WEB Compvter Romanvs [Website]
Presents an onscreen calculater which does its work in Roman numerals.
Spodek 22-24
Reading Guide
http://demott.weebly.com/spodek-22-24.html
http://demott.weebly.com/spodek-22-24.html