Boudicca''s Heirs - Women in Early Britain

Zusatztext 'Dorothy Watts offers us the first comprehensive study of British women in the Late Iron Age and Roman period. It is a valuable contribution to scholarship, which will be much cited.' – Latomus Informationen zum Autor Dorothy Watts is a Reader in Classics and Ancient History at The University of Queensland, Australia. She is the author of Religion in Later Roman Britain (Routledge, 1998). Zusammenfassung Dorothy Watts examines archaeological evidence to give us a unique assessment of women and their place in the Romanization of Britain. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Historical background 2. Identification, Numbers and Status in the Late Iron Age 3. Identification in the Roman Period 4. Numbers and Status in the Roman Period 5. Living and Dying 6. Daily Activity 7. Religion 8. Conclusions

Product details

• Authors: Dorothy Watts, Dorothy (University of Queensland Watts, Watts Dorothy
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.08.2008
• EAN: 9780415486941
• ISBN: 978-0-415-48694-1
• No. of pages: 190
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Ancient / General, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Archaeology by period / region