Zusammenfassung der Ressource
"The life of a roman slave was a miserable one."
- Intro
- The way people became slaves
- Capture in war
- Piracy
- Born into slavery
- Serious crimes
- Exposure
- Vernae
- Paragraph 1
- Types of slaves
- Domestic
- Cleaners
- Cooks
- Industrial slaves
- Mines
- Factories
- Public Slaves
- Construction projects
- Roads
- Public buildings
- Cleaning public areas
- Maintenence
- Other
- Gladiator
- Prostitute
- Paragraph 2
- How slaves were treated by master
- The conditions in which they worked in
- Loss of identity
- No legal rights
- Owned by someone
- General rights and treatments
- Punishments
- What would happen if they comimtted a crime
- Crucifixion for serious
- Branding
- Scourging
- If master mudered
- Whole household would be tortured
- Good things
- If you were good you would be treated better
- Payment of peculium
- Chance of freedom
- Manumission
- Incentive for slaves to work hard
- Touched with rod (vindieta)
- Ended with a slap
- Once freed
- Wore pileus
- Became roman citizen
- Descendants had rights
- Became a client of master
- Use peculium to buy freedom
- If you had witnessed incriminating evidence
- Sick
- Old
- Conclusion
- Will Mitchell