Money, Markets, Service industries
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Money, Markets, Service industries
Roman Coins
Pompeii
• IX.9 6-7
• Herculaneum
Market Days
• CIL IV 8863• Day Markets
• Saturn Pompeii/Nuceria
• Sun Atella/Nola/ --Cumae---
• Moon Cumae
• Mars Puteoli
• Mercury Rome
• Jove Capua
• Venus
Macellum
Other Forum marketing
Julia Felix
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Pie seller
Pompeii prices ( 6 or 7 sesterces per day) CIL IV 4888
• Bread 6 asses ( annual income 2500 s.)
• Cabbage 2
• Beetroot 1
• Mustard 1
• Mint 1
• Salt 1
Brothels (futuo)
Lupanar
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Bars and Inns
Bars and Inns
Bar of Lucius Vetutius Placidius
• 1600 coins ( 585 sesterces)
Bar of Asellina
Over here!/No it’s mine!/Whoever wants it should take it. Oceanus come over here and drink!
(Bar of Salvius)
“I win!”/ “It’s two not three.”
I don’t want to __with Myrtale
Inn of Hermes I.1.6-9
Graffitti
• I hope you get punished for your lies, innkeeper, you sell water and you drink the pure wine yourself
• CIL IV 3948
Imports (terra sigillata) (90 packed and unused bowls andlamps from Gaul
Exports?
Port
• Nola, Nuceria and Acherrae have as their port Pompeii on the River Sarno, which transports goods in both directions.
(Strabo, Geography 5.4.8)