1. Imagining the Roman scriba; 2. The human archive; 3. The attendant; 4. The proﬁteer; 5. The parvenu; 6. The Roman scriba reimagined; Appendix The Roman scribae; Bibliography; General index; Index locorum.

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How social and political underdogs, yet literate professionals at the heart of the Roman state, exploited their expertise and influence.

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Benjamin Hartmann is a former Research and Teaching Assistant in Ancient History at the University of Zurich and currently works as an independent researcher. His research focuses on the role of literacy in the ancient world, ancient cultural and social history and Latin epigraphy. He has mainly published on writing on everyday objects and small finds from the Roman world.

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