Boudicca's heirs : women in early Britain /
Affording a clearer depiction of women in the Late Iron Age and Roman Britain than currently exists, Dorothy Watts examines archaeological, inscriptional and literary evidence to present a unique assessment of women and their place during the Romanization of Britain. Analyzing information from over...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Affording a clearer depiction of women in the Late Iron Age and Roman Britain than currently exists, Dorothy Watts examines archaeological, inscriptional and literary evidence to present a unique assessment of women and their place during the Romanization of Britain. Analyzing information from over 4,000 burials in terms of age, health and nutrition, Watt draws comparison with evidence on men's lives and burials. Effectively integrating her archaeological findings with the political and social history of the late Iron Age and Roman period, she expertly places women in their rea. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 175 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-163) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0203086775 9780203086773 9786610281350 6610281351 9780415280686 0415280680 1280281359 9781280281358 1134463081 9781134463084 |