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You dont want to be a slave in ancient Rome. Slaves in Ancient Rome usually work for little or no pay. Also slaves worked for people that usually had a store. Most slaves that worked for wealthy rulers just served food and drinks. Most slaves in Rome where kidnapped from wars or sea (pirates). Some slaves where tied chains because they tried to escape. To get a slave you would go to bidding and the highest bidder would win. Some slaves fertilized fields; while some cleaned and kept the cities clean