Free farmers fell into two categories in the Early Byzantine period, small landowners and those who worked in the fields in return for a wage: rural scene, from a mosaic detail in the Church of Santa Constanza, Rome, early 4th century.
Soprintendenza Archeologica di Roma
Historia tou Hellenikou Ethnous, v. 7, Ekdotike Athenon S.A., Athens 1978, p. 302.
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