Baby Feeder Vessel (Necrópolis del Puig des Molins,Ibiza) Maternity Gender and life cycle Gender and the body Baby feeders, or feeder vessels, are among the scarce material evidence available for the study of infant feeding in the ancient world. This Carthaginian...
Red-figure Kylix (L’ Escala, Girona) Gender and social class Gender and space Gender and attire In the pottery of ancient Greece, a kylix is a broad wine-drinking cup found particularly in the context of banquets or at ritualized drinking events known as...
Denarius of Faustina the Elder (Lliria, València) Family and relationshipsGender and social classGender stereotypes In the Roman Empire, coins were one of the most effective means of political propaganda, the reason why imperial families showed such an obvious...
Gold and amethyst earring with two hanging pearls Valentia (València) Gender and clothing Ownership of this type of object was linked to high social status during the Roman period. Roman matrons wore a great deal of jewellery. Ornatrices were female slaves responsible...
Calathus with dance scene Tossal de Sant Miquel (Lliria, Valencia) Gender and clothing Gender and social class Gender and life cycle The “kalathos of the dance” is a ceramic vase from the 3rd-2nd centuries BC, found at the old Iberian city of Edeta (Tossal de Sant...
