Banking and Business in the Roman World
Jean Andreau, Banking and Business in the Roman World
Cambridge University Press | ISBN 0521389321 | 1999 | PDF | 2 MB | 192 pages
In the last decades of the fourth century BC, between 318 and 310, professional bankers (argentarii ) began doing business in Rome. They continued operating until the second half of the third century AD when, for the time being, their profession disappeared. This book is a study of all aspects of private finance throughout these six centuries, the central period of ancient Roman history. Financial life
