Illustrations

Figures

• Figure 1.1 A tablet from Pylos, ca. 1200 BCE, written in Linear B syllabograms.
• Figure 3.1 Epitaph of Timothea.
• Figure 4.1 Slave auction scene.
• Figure 7.1 Greek symposium scene depicted on a vase found in Campania.
• Figure 7.2 Letter about rent for live-in hetaira.
• Figure 8.1 Family tree of Pasion.
• Figure 8.2 Columbaria 1 in the Codini Vineyard near Rome.
• Figure 9.1 Slave holding chamber pot.
• Figure 9.2 Egyptian WANTED poster for runaway slave.
• Figure 10.1 Coin commemorating the suppression of the second Sicilian slave revolt.
• Figure 10.2 Coin of the slave king Antiochus (originally Eunus).
• Figure 11.1 Grave relief of Hegeso.
• Figure 11.2 Terracotta of a comic slave mask.
• Figure 11.3 Lararium in the House of the Vettii.
• Figure 12.1 EID MAR Denarius, Roman silver coin (42 BCE).
• Figure 12.2 Metal slave collar.

Maps

• Map 1 Mainland Greece and the Aegean.
• Map 2 The Roman Empire around 150 CE.
• Map 3 The powers of the Mediterranean in 220 BCE.
• Map 4 Origins of slaves at Athens in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE.
• Map 5 Spartacus at large in Italy.
• Map 6 After the disintegration of the Roman Empire: Europe and the Mediterranean in 530 CE.