Introduction
Part I. Methodology for the Economic History and the History of Economic Thought of Antiquity
Ancient Economies: The Challenge of Mapping Complexity
The Significance of Economic Knowledge for Welfare and Economic Growth in History
For a Comparative History of Economic Thought
Economics as a Comparative Science from the Historical School to Otto Neurath
Archaeological Evidence of the Political Economy in Pre-State and Early State Societies in the Near East. Mesopotamia and Anatolia, Some Remarks and Comparisons
Mesopotamia Between Empirical Evidence and Theoretical Models
Political/Ideological Display or Economic Need? The Problematical Picture of the Hydraulic Networks in Seventh Century BC Assyria
The 'Many Faces' of the Roman Economy: Modern Preconceptions and Some Considerations on Capital, Technology, and Labour
Weight-Based Trade and the Formation of a Global Network: Material Correlates of Market Exchange in Pre-literate Bronze Age Europe (c. 2300-800 BC)
Specialisation, Exchanges and Socio-Economic Strategies of Italian Bronze Age Elites: The Case of Aegean-Type Pottery
The Economic and Productive Processes in the Hellenistic 'Globalization': From the Archaeological Documentation to the Historical Reconstruction
New Institutional Economics and the Rhodian Economy: Some Preliminary Considerations
The Edicts of Debt Remission: A Political Tool of Economic Intervention
Some Observations on the Development of a Sacred Economy from the Archaic Age up to Hellenism
Debt and Usury: Economic and Financial Questions in the Roman Republic (Fifth-First Century B.C.)
The Two-Way Relationship Between Freedman and Business in the Roman World
Slaves Sales in the Roman Empire and Perspectives of Comparison.