Upside down world

Roman society was characterized by a very pronounced hierarchy. Everything had its own place: rich and poor, above and below. But once a year the power and ownership relationships were reversed: during the Saturnalia in December, slaves became masters.

The merriest thing was celebrated

Read more with
THEN+

Trial subscription
per week

€0.25
Try it now for 4 weeks!*

-25%
Annual subscription
per week
€1.80
Bind for 1 year,
Secure a preferential price!*



  • Read DAMALS magazine articles online anytime, anywhere
  • Constantly growing archive with more than 400 DAMALS magazine articles and practical keyword search
  • the latest DAMALS issue as a PDF just in time for the publication date
  • following the offer price only €2.40/week, billed four weeks and can be canceled

Recent Articles

Related Stories