I. Women, Property, and the Ideology of Gender
Hans Van Wees : The Invention of the Female Mind: Women, Property and Gender Ideology in Archaic Greece (529Kb)
Deborah Lyons : Dangerous Gifts: Ideologies of Gender and Exchange in Ancient Greece (594Kb)
Naomi Steinberg : Romancing the Widow: The Economic Distinctions between the´alma-nâ, the ´iššâ-´alma-nâ and the ´e-šet-hamme-t (353Kb)
Cheryl Cox : Women and Property in Ancient Athens: A Discussion of the Private Orations and Menander (291Kb)
II. Women’s Property in a Legal Framework
Sophie Démare-Lafont : Inheritance Law of and through Women in the Middle Assyrian Period (279Kb)
Cornelia Wunsch: Women's Property and the Law of Inheritance in the Neo-Babylonian Period (218Kb)
Raymond Westbrook: Penelope’s Dowry and Odysseus’ Kingship (366Kb)
Stefan Link: “..., but not more!” Female Inheritance in Cretan Gortyn (320Kb)
Annalisa Azzoni: Women and Property in Persian Egypt and Mesopotamia (460Kb)
Lin Foxhall: Female inheritance in Athenian law (219Kb)
Stephen Hodkinson: Female Property Ownership and Status in Classical and Hellenistic Sparta (462Kb)
III. Women’s Property in the Material Record
Betsy Bryan: Property and the God’s Wives of Amun (322Kb)
Stefania Mazzoni: Having and Showing: Women’s Possessions in the Afterlife in Iron Age Syria and Mesopotamia (286Kb). Manuscript Images, Figures 1 - 18 (2.7MB)
Susan Langdon: Views of Wealth, a Wealth of Views: Grave Goods in Iron Age Attica (473Kb)
Diane Harris-Cline: Women and Sacred Property: The Evidence from Greek Inscriptions (238Kb)
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