Greek Reporter5d
The Hidden Role of Women in Agriculture in Ancient Greece and Rome
Most research on women in Ancient Greece and Rome concentrate on urban domestic life where there were no references to women ...
Artnet14d
What Was Life Like For Ancient Greek Women? A New Exhibition Sheds Some Light
A new exhibition in Athens uses art and antiquities from the Cyclades islands to reveal the experiences of ancient Greek ...
Ancient DNA study shows women at the centre of societies in iron age Britain – supporting decades of archaeology
A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...
Women were at the centre of iron age Britain – new find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the past
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable. People today shouldn’t.
Opinion
Opinion: Feminism misunderstood
We must move beyond outdated notions of gendered power and recognise that feminism’s success lies in its inclusivity ...
Greek Reporter7d
Phillis Wheatley: The First African-American Poet Knew Ancient Greek
Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...
Phys.org12d
Women were at the center of iron age Britain. New find reminds us how misogyny has shaped our view of the past
The power of this analysis is its ability to pull together ancient ... gender. The west-African kingdom of Dahomey, meanwhile ...
University of Liverpool9d
Ancient DNA study shows women at the centre of societies in iron age Britain
In 2011, my own analysis of the middle iron age burials in Britain revealed equal treatment and access to high-status goods for men and women, with elder status more important socially than gender ...