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Edict of Emperor Diocletian (245-313) on the regulating of the prices of merchandise
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Edict of Emperor Diocletian (245-313) on the regulating of the prices of merchandise
XIR216478 Edict of Emperor Diocletian (245-313) on the regulating of the prices of merchandise (stone) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Diocletians edit on the regulation of prices of goods; ); out of copyright
Media ID 23353950
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Ancient Greek Price Regulations Rules Tablet Tariffs
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This print showcases the ancient artifact known as the "Edict of Emperor Diocletian" on display at the Museo della Civilta Romana in Rome, Italy. Dating back to the 3rd century AD, this stone tablet bears an inscription written in Ancient Greek and holds great historical significance. The edict depicted here represents Emperor Diocletian's efforts to regulate and control prices of merchandise during his reign. In a time when commerce was flourishing within the Roman Empire, this decree aimed to establish fair trade practices by setting rules and tariffs for various goods. The intricate text etched onto the stone tablet serves as a testament to Diocletian's commitment towards maintaining economic stability and protecting consumers from price gouging. This relic offers us a glimpse into an era where trade played a vital role in shaping societies. Preserved over centuries, this ancient artifact not only serves as a reminder of our shared human history but also highlights how civilizations have grappled with economic challenges throughout time. Its presence within the museum walls allows visitors to connect with past generations and gain insights into their trading practices. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece from afar. As we admire its beauty and contemplate its historical context, let us remember that it is through such artifacts that we can better understand our collective journey through time.
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