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|    SolomonW to Eric Stevens    |
|    Re: Modern forensics offers clues in a 2    |
|    17 Sep 20 19:04:22    |
      From: SolomonW@citi.com              On Thu, 17 Sep 2020 20:58:06 +1200, Eric Stevens wrote:              >>You are talking absolute rubbish. There were very few slaves in Athens,       >>in fact none at all since they all live at the mines which were outside       >>of the city. By slaves historians mean andropodoi or captives/prisoners       >>of war. Those were the only slaves in ancient times, period.       >>       > They certainly weren't the only slaves in Roman times. Far from it.              He is actually talking ancient Greece, but I agree almost every household       had slaves.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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