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Images of women in antiquity / edited by Averil Cameron and Amelie Kuhrt.

Title
Images of women in antiquity / edited by Averil Cameron and Amelie Kuhrt.
Publication
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Cameron, Averil
  • Kuhrt, Amélie, 1944-
  • Kuhrt, Amelie.
Description
xviii, 334 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • To 500
  • Women > History > To 500
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Women : model for possession by Greek daemons -- Exit Atossa : images of women in Greek historiography -- Women and witchcraft in ancient Assyria Influential women -- God's wife of Amun in the 18th dynasty in Egypt -- Women and housing in classical Greece -- Women on Athenian vases -- Bound to bleed : Artemis and Greek women -- Hittite birth rituals -- Celtic women in the early Middle Ages -- In search of Byzantine women -- Bridewealth and dowry in Nuzi -- Infanticide in Hellenistic Greece -- Women and wealth -- Goddesses, women and Jezebel -- Naditu women of Sippar -- Role of Jewish women in the religion, ritual and cult of Graeco-Roman Palestine -- Women in early Syrian Christianity.
ISBN
0814324665
OCLC
  • 28998076
  • SCSB-12545784
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library