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Paperback Piscinae: Artificial Fishponds in Roman Italy Book

ISBN: 0807836044

ISBN13: 9780807836040

Piscinae: Artificial Fishponds in Roman Italy

(Part of the Studies in the History of Greece and Rome Series)

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Pisciculture--the process of raising fish--held a lasting fascination for the people of ancient Rome. Whether bred for household consumption, cultivated for sale at market, or simply kept in confinement for reasons of aesthetic appreciation, fish remained an important commodity and prominent cultural symbol throughout the periods of the Roman Republic and early Empire. Roman pisciculture reached its greatest level of sophistication, though, between...

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