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  • Antiqua Medicina: Women In Medicine

    Brief article about midwifery in ancient Athens and the role of female midwives, including Agnodice.

    www.med.virginia.edu

  • Women In The Ancient World

    Series of articles dealing with the lives of women in ancient Greece, Rome, Israel, and Egypt.

    www.womenintheancientworld.com

  • Images of Women in Ancient Art

    Art reflecting women in ancient cultures; part of Honors Seminar at SweetBriar College.

    www.arthistory.sbc.edu

  • Women and Women's Communities in Ancient Japan

    Extended discussion of historical role of women in ancient Japan based on their diaries and other literary works.

    www.wsu.edu

  • Florilegium: People in the Ancient World

    Comprehensive biography of Cleopatra of Egypt; shorter bios of famous women of the ancient world including Zenobia, Fulvia, Julia Domna, Cornelia, Zenobia, among others. Bibliography, sources.

    cornellia.fws1.com

  • Women's Lives in Mesopotamia

    Discussion, analysis of Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets and artifacts to define women's lives in ancient Mesopotamia: from "Women in World History" curriculum.

    www.womeninworldhistory.com

  • The Amazons

    Selections from articles, art, and archeological exploration on whether the Amazons existed.

    www.myrine.at

  • Diotima: Women and Gender in the Ancient World

    Scholarly multi-disciplinary resource focused on women's history in the ancient world. Comprehensive original sources, bibliographies, links, search capability, essays.

    www.stoa.org

  • Ancient History Sourcebook: The Code of the Assura, c. 1075 BCE

    Excerpts from ancient Assyrian law codes: multiple entries on women's duties and behavior.

    www.fordham.edu

  • Lucath's Goddess Worship site

    Descriptions of female divinities in the ancient world; discussion of the role of female goddesses in pagan and Christian history.

    www.geocities.com

  • The New AmazoNation

    Multi-faceted discussion of legendary Amazon women warriors, matriarchies, female divinities and priestesses in ancient history to present times.

    www.amazonation.com

  • Internet Women's History Sourcebook

    The sourcebook provides extensive original source materials, discussion and links on the history of women in ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece and Rome, as well as women's history resources to the present.

    www.fordham.edu

  • Women's Ancient History (About.com Guide)

    Articles and links on women's history and contributions in the ancient world, including Anatolia, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and in early Christianity.

    womenshistory.about.com

  • Midwives and Maternity Care in the Ancient World

    Analysis of obstetrics,childbirth, folk medicine, neonatal care and midwifery in the Graeco-Roman world. From HELIOS.

    www.indiana.edu

  • Lothene: Women Warriors Throughout History

    Archeological, artistic and literary evidence for existence of female warriors and gladiators from the ancient to modern world.

    www.lothene.demon.co.uk

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