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Cato on FarmingDe Agriculture
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Marcus CatoAndrew Dalby

The first recipes to have survived in Latin, from the 2nd century BC, it is a particularly important resource. Cato wrote the earliest surviving complete work of Latin prose literature. It was this treatise: a book of instruction about the cultivation of vines, olives and fruit, the management of slaves and contract labour, the rituals consequent on ownership and even cookery for humans and the…

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9781909248069
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1 online resource (248 pages)
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