The Roman Empire. Economy, Society and Culture

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Actium, 3, 8, 193
Acts of the Pagan Martyrs, 58, 61
administration, see bureaucracy;
emperors; government
adoption, 4–6, 9, 133, 146, 152,
166–7, 233
Aedemon, 57
Aedui, 23, 189
Aegean, 223, 225
Aelia Capitolina, 63, 222; see also
Jerusalem
Aelius Aristides, 28–9, 204, 226
aerarium, 38
Africa, Roman, north, 16, 23–4, 45,
50, 77–8, 82–4, 93–4, 104,
111–12, 115, 120, 122–3, 135,
189–92, 214–16, 219, 221–3, 225,
235; Proconsularis, 36, 41, 45, 57,
63–4, 120, 158, 176, 189–90, 223
agency, 79, 81, 90, 117, 120, 214
Agricola, 30, 64, 85, 221
agriculture, 74, 81, 86–7, 107, 116,
126; and civilization, 25–6, 30,
44, 141; improvements in, 73, 79,
82–5, 88, 103, 108, 123, 230–1;
predominance of, 71–3, 76, 78,
82, 230; productivity of, 71,
103–8; underdevelopment of, 20,
71–2, 78–9, 83, 88, 134, 230–1;
see also crops; grain; investment;
land; olives; wine
Agrippa, M., 4, 21, 112
Agrippa Postumus, 5
Agrippina, 5, 237 n. 6
agronomists, 73, 85, 93, 104
Alexander of Abonouteichis, 201
Alexandria, 3, 8, 11, 44, 55, 58–9, 124,
195
Alexandrians, 58–9


alimenta, 85, 92, 95, 101–2, 108, 124,
184
Alps, 21, 32, 38
amphitheatres, 137, 139–40, 216–18,
223; Flavian 227
Anatolia, 58, 203, 218, 222, 237 n. 12
Anglesey, 62
animal husbandry, 94, 108, 247 n. 14
annona, see food supply, grain,
distribution of, prefect of
annonae
Antioch, 45, 219; Pisidian, 125
‘Antoninus’, 66
Antoninus Pius, 6, 15, 23, 43, 45, 50,
57, 190, 313
Antonius Priscus, 96
Antonius Saturninus, 16
Aphrodisias, 42, 52, 66, 218, 226
apparitores, 139
Apuleius, 24, 135, 141, 143, 176, 183,
196, 209, 215–16, 219, 235
aquaculture, 108
aqueducts, 43, 46, 112, 223, 225
Ara Pacis, 17, 212
archaeology, 32, 67, 74, 80, 87–9, 101,
107, 116, 220, 223; archaeological
evidence 56, 87, 90, 101, 116,
203–4, 220, 223, 225;
archaeological method, 203; and
the family, 171
architecture, 11, 202, 211–14, 216–17,
221, 222–4, 226–7, 235; domestic,
171; see also monuments
Arezzo (Arretium), x, 72; see also
ceramics
aristocracy, 6–7, 10–11, 14, 30, 32, 35,
39, 46, 62, 72, 139, 151, 162, 187,
224, 230, 232–4; economic values
of, 64, 72–3, 75, 83–4, 99–100,

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