来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：古希腊历史简介 第16集 第16集》
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We know something about the mines in southern Athens,我们知道雅典南部有矿井 -
where the silver was found那里发现了银矿 -
and that reveals a different picture.这就展现了一幅不一样的图景 -
Nicias, a wealthy Athenian of fifth century B.C.,尼西亚斯是五世纪前的一个雅典富人 -
owned a thousand slaves,拥有一千名奴隶 -
whom he rented to a mining contractor for a profit.他把奴隶租给一个开矿的承包商来赚钱 -
But this is unique;这件事非常特别 -
we don't know of anything like this besides this situation,除此之外我们不知道是否还有类似的事 -
and it's by far the largest number of slaves这是目前为止我们所知的 -
that we know any individual held.个人拥有奴隶人数最多的 -
In another instance of large slave holdings in Athens,在雅典另一个拥有众多奴隶的 -
a family of resident aliens employed about是一个外国侨民家族 他们雇佣了大约