Explain How Did the City Plan of Ostia Differed from That

question 4

Essay

Explain how did the city plan of Ostia differed from that of Rome, and give reasons for these differences.

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Near Cash

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Transit Float

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Check Clearing

The process through which banks settle transactions made by checks, transferring funds from the issuer's account to the recipient's account.

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