The Ancient Greek Economy. Markets, Households and City-States

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equipment was worth only fl. 50, a silk throwing machine fl. 25, even the most expensive

looms for silk brocades fl. 25–35, and wool-working looms only fl. 5, all well within the

means of skilled artisans with wages of fl. 35–70.

197 Goldthwaite 2009 : 304–6.

198 Cahill 2002 : 250–2.

199 See Goldthwaite 2009 : 333.