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Antiqua Medicina: Women In Medicine Brief article about midwifery in ancient Athens and the role of female midwives, including Agnodice. Women In The Ancient World Series of articles dealing with the lives of women in ancient Greece, Rome, Israel, and Egypt. Images of Women in Ancient Art Art reflecting women in ancient cultures; part of Honors Seminar at SweetBriar College. Women and Women's Communities in Ancient Japan Extended discussion of historical role of women in ancient Japan based on their diaries and other literary works. The Spindle and The Shrine: Daily Life of Women in Classical Times Documenting a 2000 exhibition at Indiana University, highlights aspects of women's daily and social life through archeological artifacts to examine multiple aspects of women's roles in ancient Greece and Rome. Florilegium: People in the Ancient World Comprehensive biography of Cleopatra of Egypt; shorter bios of famous women of the ancient world including Zenobia, Fulvia, Julia Domna, Cornelia, Zenobia, among others. Bibliography, sources. Women's Lives in Mesopotamia Discussion, analysis of Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets and artifacts to define women's lives in ancient Mesopotamia: from "Women in World History" curriculum. Educated Women in Ancient Society Discussion of women's education in ancient Greece, Egypt and Italy; sections discuss educational standards, women in religious roles, female philosophers and poets. The Amazons Selections from articles, art, and archeological exploration on whether the Amazons existed. Diotima: Women and Gender in the Ancient World Scholarly multi-disciplinary resource focused on women's history in the ancient world. Comprehensive original sources, bibliographies, links, search capability, essays. |
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