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Using evidence from the Athenian Agora the authors show how objects discovered during excavations provide a vivid picture of women's lives. The book is structured according to the social roles women played: as owners of property, companions (in and outside of marriage), participants in ritual, craftspeople, producers and consumers.

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...[this book] is to be recommended for students and general readers, and if it is typical of the quality of the whole series, here is a rich source of information for the general reader on a variety of topics surrounding domestic aspects of the Athenian Agora excavations. -- Bryn Mawr Classical Review Bryn Mawr Classical Review an excellent introduction to the topic of women in ancient Athens,' -- JACT JACT

Women in the Athenian Agora

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    A Paperback / softback by Susan I Rotroff, Robert D. Lamberton

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      Publisher: American School of Classical Studies at Athens
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/12/2006
      ISBN13: 9780876616444, 978-0876616444
      ISBN10: 876616449

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Using evidence from the Athenian Agora the authors show how objects discovered during excavations provide a vivid picture of women's lives. The book is structured according to the social roles women played: as owners of property, companions (in and outside of marriage), participants in ritual, craftspeople, producers and consumers.

      Trade Review
      ...[this book] is to be recommended for students and general readers, and if it is typical of the quality of the whole series, here is a rich source of information for the general reader on a variety of topics surrounding domestic aspects of the Athenian Agora excavations. -- Bryn Mawr Classical Review Bryn Mawr Classical Review an excellent introduction to the topic of women in ancient Athens,' -- JACT JACT

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