petrash+merchint

Life as a merchant home war coliseum nero aqueducts roads Merchants were every were in Rome. The stalls included money changers, fish sellers, clothing cleaners, wine sellers, live stock sellers and more. These stalls were every were on the streets. They were on roads, main plazas, and some had there own stores. Some even had workers, like today. Some of the fish selling stores soled live fish that could be bought and taken home live. But watch out, some of the stores were expensive. Like the cloths cleaners. It could have charged you your whole days salary to get one tunic cleaned. Probably because they used a special cleaner called corhonate of soda to get the tunic clean. There were also carpenters that made furniture, like a table. Today’s merchants are similar to Roma’s merchants. They make goods, and they provide services to make a profit. =