enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Clothing in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clothing_in_ancient_Rome

   Spinning and weaving were thought virtuous, frugal occupations for Roman women of all classes. Wealthy matrons, including Augustus ' wife Livia , might show their traditionalist values by producing home-spun clothing, but most men and women who could afford it bought their clothing from specialist artisans.

3. Pallium (Roman cloak) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallium_(Roman_cloak)

   Pallium over a chiton. The pallium was a Roman cloak.It was similar in form to the palla, which had been worn by respectable Roman women since the mid-Republican era. [1] It was a rectangular length of cloth, [2] as was the himation in ancient Greece.

4. Palla (garment) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palla_(garment)

   Statue of Livia Drusilla wearing a stola and palla.. The palla was an elegant cloak or mantle that was wrapped around the body. It was worn outside the house by (affluent) Roman women.

5. List of distinguished Roman women - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_distinguished...

   Valeria, the name of the women of the Valeria gens. Valeria, first priestess of Fortuna Muliebris in 488 BC [1]; Aemilia Tertia (с. 230 – 163 or 162 BC), wife of Scipio Africanus and mother of Cornelia (see below), noted for the unusual freedom given her by her husband, her enjoyment of luxuries, and her influence as role model for elite Roman women after the Second Punic War.

6. Category:Ancient Roman women - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ancient_Roman_women

   Ancient Roman women philosophers (5 P) Ancient Roman priestesses (4 C, 10 P) R. Female Roman royals (3 C) W. Ancient Roman women writers (12 P)

7. Women in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_ancient_Rome

   Online Companion to the Worlds of Roman Women. WomenintheAncientWorld.com (2005). Dr. Susan Martin, Private Lives and Public Personae, 1997. WomenintheAncientWorld.com (2005). Moya K. Mason, Ancient Roman Women: A Look at their Lives. Essay on the lives of Roman women. "Wife-beating in Ancient Rome": an article by Joy Connolly in the TLS, April ...