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Slave society (Rome/Roman Italy; Athens)
Social death/socially dead
Slave class consciousness
Unfree labour
Debt slavery Serfdom/Helotage Chattel slavery
Ancient terms
Greece and Greek colonies
Debt slavery and Athens: Solon (early 6th century) and the hektemorai
Twelve Tables (450s BCE) and debt slavery in Rome
- Nexum a- Servi poenae
- ‘beyond the Tiber’
Serfdom in Greece : Helots and Sparta
Serfdom in ‘Greece’: Heraclea Pontica and the Mariandynians
Serfdom in ‘Greece’: Penestai, Thessaly
Chios: the so-called home of chattel slavery
Some essential Greek and Roman terms
Dmos
doulos/doula
oiketes, oikosgenes,
therapon
Somata
prostrates
Roman terms
Ingenuus/Ingenua
Servus/Serva
“Servi are so called because generals have a custom of selling their prisoners and thereby preserving rather than killing them; and indeed they are said to be manicipia because they are captives in the hand (manus) of their enemies” (Digest 1.5-12)
Verna
Libertus/Liberta
Coloni/colonate
Res