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Roman women: everything you wanted to know

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How Did It Differentiate for Women in Different Classes?

A huge number of roman households were actually combining different levels of social class status in the same household. The way the romans organized their business is often a family business. You've got people who are essentially living under the roof of their employer, whether as a slave or an employee. And we have lots of productive activity going on in the household. It's interesting what you say about em wealthy, elite women being respected for weaving wool,. whet theyd expected to get involved in other domestic labour.

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