Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – In the past, many unusual professions were well-paid, but some of these jobs were not respectable.
In ancient Rome, some people worked as delatores. They were professional informants paid to collect gossip about the city’s inhabitants. Delatores provided the prosecutors with the needed information that was later used in a trial.
“In the administration of Roman law, there was no public officer corresponding to a modern attorney-general. The prosecution of offenses against public law was left to private citizens.
This is a preview of our premium article available only to members of Ancient Pages.
Become a member to read more – Click here
If you are already a member and have logged in to your account, you can access the article here
See also:
Roman Consuls Seized Power Through Intimidation, Bribery And Show Business
Cupbearer Was Privy To Conversations And Political Secrets Hidden Behind Closed Doors
Explore also: Ancient Pages Library Of Ancient And Unexplained Mysteries
You Might Also Like
Mysterious Runic Inscription Found In Mighty Viking Ship Burial Surprises Archaeologists
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When archaeologists began excavating the significant Viking ship burial, they anticipated uncovering fascinating artifacts like...
Secrets Of The Spiral Symbol Left By Ancient Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - One of the most intriguing geometrical designs observed globally is the spiral. This pattern appears...
Unexplained Phenomena Reported Around Mysterious Scandinavian Mountain
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In the remote reaches of northern Scandinavia, a peculiar enigma unfolds around a mysterious mountain....
Have Archaeologists Found Evidence Of A Universal Ancient Civilization That Gave Birth To All Other Cultures Across The World?
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Despite our diverse cultural, traditional, religious, and linguistic backgrounds, there is an underlying unity among...