Briseis in the Chora? The Mother's Role in the Marriage Documents from Greco-Roman Egypt
The presence of the mother in some marriage contracts in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt raises the question of whether her presence implies that she has recovered a role that she had played in historical periods prior to the formation of the polis or whether, on the contrary, it is a characteristic of...
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Language: | English |
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Athens Institute for Education and Research
2023-04-01
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Series: | Athens Journal of History |
Online Access: | https://www.athensjournals.gr/history/2023-9-2-3-Ellart.pdf |