How to Survive in Ancient Rome
The Ancients
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Finding Somewhere to Stay and Carrying Money in Ancient Rome
This chapter explores the topic of finding accommodations in ancient Rome, such as hostels, taverns, and subletting spaces in apartment courtyards. It also discusses how Romans carried and protected their money, including using leather bags with drawstrings and bronze arm purses. The chapter touches on the vulnerability of carrying money and the need for additional security measures.
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