Diet of the Poor in Roman Italy: An Exploration of Wild and Cultivated Plants as an Essential Dietary Component

Most of the population of Roman Italy was poor, whether they were the poor who were constantly in search for food and shelter, or the temporarily poor who were artisans or shopkeepers but could fall into poverty at times (Garnsey, 1998, pp.226-227). In classical literature, pleasures of the mind wer...

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Main Author: Brittany Bauer
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: EXARC 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3c44d2003d804ab8b650db0f38915742
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