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Fundus

A fundus was a Roman landed estate or farm. In the Roman Empire small subsistence farms existed alongside large slave-worked estates (latifundia), and agriculture formed the economic backbone of the empire.

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Fundus. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/fundus
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“Fundus.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/fundus. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Fundus.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/fundus.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Fundus’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/fundus (Accessed: ).

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