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Documents officiels concernant les prix et les taxes des produits romains à base de poisson
Official Documents concerning the Prices and Taxes of Fish Products in the Roman Period

Author(s): Iulia Dumitrache
Subject(s): Economic history, Ancient World
Published by: Editura Universităţii »Alexandru Ioan Cuza« din Iaşi
Keywords: salted fish; fish sauces; fish prices; fish commerce;

Summary/Abstract: From the official documents, such as local or imperial edicts, notes from the custom rolls, prices declarations of some associations, or selling papers, the article proves that, although the prices of some products and commodities are heterogeneous within the Roman Empire, their value stays almost the same.

  • Issue Year: 17/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 49-64
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: French