Matriarchy in Bronze Age Crete : a perspective from archaeomythology and modern matriarchal studies /
This text makes a compelling case for a matriarchal Bronze Age Crete. It is acknowledged that the preeminent deity was a Female Divine, and that women played a major role in Cretan society, but there is a lively, ongoing debate regarding the centrality of women in Bronze Age Crete. a gap in the scho...
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Language: English
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Oxford :
Archaeopress Archaeology,
2022.
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Call Number: GN479.5
| Summary: | This text makes a compelling case for a matriarchal Bronze Age Crete. It is acknowledged that the preeminent deity was a Female Divine, and that women played a major role in Cretan society, but there is a lively, ongoing debate regarding the centrality of women in Bronze Age Crete. a gap in the scholarly literature which this book seeks to fill. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2022. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 255 pages) : illustrations (colour) |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781803270456 (PDF ebook) : |
| Access: | Open access. |
