Surface ceramics reveal self-sufficient rural economy in Ancient Samos

An international team of researchers has uncovered hidden clues about life in the hills of ancient southwest Samos, Greece.
Greek Reporter

Ceramics Reveal Ancient Greek Island Samos Had a Largely Self-Sufficient Economy

Surface ceramics from ancient Samos reveal a self-sufficient rural economy, challenging the island’s image as a ...
Greek Reporter

The Hidden Role of Women in Agriculture in Ancient Greece and Rome

Most research on women in Ancient Greece and Rome concentrate on urban domestic life where there were no references to women ...
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The economic life of the ancient world Translated by John G. Biram

Chapter 1: The Graeco-Oriental world before Alexander: The general conditions and primitive for of the economy in ancient times -- Two great economic powers: Egypt and Mesopotamia -- Maritime and ...
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Exchange and reuse in Roman Palmyra examining economy and circularity edited by Nathanael Andrade and Rubina Raja

Economy and Circularity at Roman Palmyra : Reconsidering Aspects of the Ancient Economy on the Basis of Single-Site Analysis / Nathanael Andrade and Rubina Raja -- Modelling an Urban Hinterland : The ...
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Largest Ever Gold Mine Found in Egypt—A Hidden Treasure Trove from 3,000 Years Ago

In the heart of Egypt’s Sukari Mountains, archaeologists have unearthed an extraordinary discovery: a 3,000-year-old gold mining operation that reveals a rich glimpse into ancient Egyptian life. This ...

Discover Ancient Accounting Systems: Origins and Evolution

Explore how ancient accounting systems from Sumeria to Greece tracked trade, taxes, and resources, shaping early economies ...