And during the period of peace established by the Romans, annual interest rates for credit throughout the Roman Empire fluctuated between 4 and 6 percent. The Mosaic Law forbade the lending of money on interest to needy Israelites.
खुदाई करने पर खोजकर्ताओं ने पाया कि उन दिनों धातु से बनी आरी, पत्थर के हथौड़े और ताँबे की कीलें इस्तेमाल होती थीं ।