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Ancient History The Origins of Agriculture –(woman’s invention) History and Science of Cultivated Plants (open.oregonstate.education)

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Ancient History The Bird and Clitoris Figurines continued: exchange with McMaster University Anthropologist (uploads.ovarit.com)

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Ancient History ‘Somehow I failed to clock her magnificence’: was the world’s first literary hero a woman? | Classics | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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Ancient History Empress Theodora and the Origin of Women's Rights » Douglas A. Burton (douglasaburton.com)

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Ancient History Women's secrets (traditionsofconflict.substack.com)

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Ancient History Prophet Huldah one of the very first people if not THE FIRST person to have helped codify the Torah's Canon!

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Ancient History ‘Truth behind the myths’: Amazon warrior women of Greek legend may really have existed | Archaeology | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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Ancient History Looking for books on the non-Christian origins of convents

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Ancient History Research into grave goods sheds new light on traditional roles - Leiden University (www.universiteitleiden.nl)

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Ancient History Irene of Athens first ever Empress Regnant ruling in her own right in Roman and Byzantine Imperial History!

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Ancient History The Bona Dea Scandal: How a women's only event almost destroyed Julius Caesar's political career - History Skills (www.historyskills.com)

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Ancient History Agnodice: The First Woman Doctor of Ancient Greece (greekreporter.com)

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Ancient History Am I crazy or are these Paleolithic Bird Goddesses some Clitorises?

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Ancient History Gifts that live on, from best bodices to money for bridge repairs: Women’s wills in medieval France give a glimpse into their surprising independence (theconversation.com)

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Ancient History Neolithic Ceramic Figurine Found in Golan Heights - Archaeology Magazine (www.archaeology.org)

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Ancient History "Especially in the Use of Weapons": Plato and the Amazons – Antigone (antigonejournal.com)

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Ancient History Who were the Vestal Virgins, and what was their job? | TED-Ed (www.youtube.com)

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Ancient History 6 Incredibly Fascinating Facts About Rome’s Vestal Virgins | by Esh | Exploring History | Medium | Ghostarchive (ghostarchive.org)

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