You are hereHomeBARJuly/August 1990Small Inventions? They Changed How People Lived in the Hellenistic Age M. I. Finlay, Technical Innovation and Economic Progress in the Ancient World, Economic History Review, Second Series, 18 (1965), pp. 2945, quote on p. 41. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.