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The Vital Role of Shopkeepers in Herculaneum
This chapter delves into the essential role of shopkeepers in the bustling community of Herculaneum, revealing their significance despite the disdain from Roman elites. It highlights the complexities of social hierarchies and the pride of local tradespeople in their contributions to the town's identity and economy.