The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World

Being a Roman Slave

TV-PG
S1 • E24    30m
Could Romans have achieved all they did without the labor of slaves? Imagine yourself as part of the largest slave force in human history, perhaps as an agricultural slave worked to death or as a semi-independent craftsman. Then explore manumission, the process by which domestic slaves were sometimes freed.

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