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The
participation of Balearic mercenaries in the Carthaginian army and
the consequent economic, political and social connection to the rest
of the Punic world created profound changes once Rome had acquired
its supremacy. In products from Italy and the Iberian Peninsula became
popular in comercial
networks |
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The
Roman world introduced money,
ttestimony to an economy controlled by the State. |
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Agriculture
and livestock farming continued to be important, although with significant
improvement in the field of technology. In this period the quern
(a type of grinding mill) was introduced. |
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and
iron tools
became more prolific. |