• Episode 7: Women in the Celtic World

  • Aug 27 2023
  • Length: 25 mins
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Episode 7: Women in the Celtic World

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  • This episode we focus on women in the Celtic world. Did they have more power in comparison to their Mediterranean counterparts? What did ancient authors have to say about Ancient Celtic women? Does archaeology back up what they said? All those questions will be answered in this episode.

    Email: historyofthecelts@gmail.com

    Twitter: @histofthecelts

    Website: hocpod.wordpress.com

    Primary Sources:

    Ammianus Marcellinus: Rerum Gestarum Book XV Chapter 12 Perseus Digital Library

    Aristotle: Politics Book 2 Perseus Digital Library

    Diodorus Siculus: Bibliotheka Book V Lacus Curtius Homepage

    Secondary Sources:

    Cunliffe, Barry: The Ancient Celts, ISBN 978–0–19–875292–9

    Freeman, Philip: The Philosopher and the Druids: A Journey Among the Ancient Celts. ISBN: 978-1-4165-8523-7

    Mark Cartwight: Spartan Women from worldhistory.org

    Mark Cartwight: Women in Ancient Greece from worldhistory.org

    Related Images:

    Recreation of the Grave of Vix from worldhistory.org

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