The Economy of the Early Roman Empire

Studies of everyday Roman life, from work and the streets to entertainment and belief. Abbott brings ordinary Romans into focus alongside the emperors and generals.

Frank Frost Abbott

Essays on Roman social and political life, including the clubs, elections, and public life that shaped the Republic and empire. Accessible scholarship on how Rome governed itself.

Frank Frost Abbott

A foundational account of Rome's economy through the end of the Republic, covering land, trade, labor, and money. A classic reference for understanding Roman wealth and power.

Tenney Frank