Cost of education in the Roman Empire, from Diocletian price edict.
— LiorLefineder (@lefineder) November 25, 2024
Based on the prices in the edict we can see that instruction in rhetoric and literature was valued above the rest, the wages of a teacher in rhetoric were over 3 times that of a teacher in arithmetic.
Daily wages… pic.twitter.com/VwOGYR7c4E
https://t.co/dDcrV15z3G pic.twitter.com/Gjpw85Ybmz
— LiorLefineder (@lefineder) November 25, 2024
