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Rome!: An Ancient Discovery!
Rome!: An Ancient Discovery!
In my opinion, that’s
Rome! http://www.tripbase.com/tools/cost-per-day-calculator/
Let’s start out with the fancy techy
advancements. The Romans were
pretty impressive.
The picture above shows you how Roman God Greek Equal
an aqueduct works. The Romans typically
fed their aqueducts from a spring up in the Jupiter Zeus
mountains. This provided a high spot to
start the downward slope and the water Apollo Apollo
from the springs were (and are) very clean
so it’s like their own personal purified Venus Aphrodite
water source.
Vesta Hestia
owned by the wealthy nobles, also known
as aristocrats, but also if it produced the
Vulcan Hephaestus highest quality and most profitable
product.
Ceres Demeter
Diana Artemis
Mercury Hermes
Mars Ares
That is a picture of a typical
Neptune Poseidon
Roman farm, probably one of the larger
and ones, also known as Latifunda. It’s pretty
Juno Hera finally sheep and goats. They were used to much like how rich people have solid gold
produce milk and for their hides which toilets or living, platinum and diamond
Minerva Athena were used to make clothing and wine encrusted mini-giraffes. They have them,
sacks, which they used to transport wine, not only for the use of it but also for the
like a canteen. Farmers didn’t really use fact of saying “look at me I am so rich that
Let’s move on to their farming
horses, but the richer people raised them to is can afford this!” That’s all they were
practices, shall we? Though it may not
race or for the military. Also did you know really saying but they also did have them
seem like an interesting subject, it is
that owning land was a sign of importance because of the fact that it is a form of
actually quite entertaining. Did you know
in Roman society? income and as a way to get some food,
that there were many different farm
animals employed by the Romans? even though they most likely bought their
Because there were many types, such as food and drink from a market but a good
Type of farm Size
oxen and donkeys for the heavy-duty jobs, chunk of them would keep a portion of
bees that provided sugar, cows, for milk, their product for themselves because, well,
Small 18-108 jugera*
why not? You (forced slaves) to make that
Medium 80-500 jugera product so why not keep some and “sample
the product”?
Large 500+ jugera