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High status women would become contained or isolated within their domestic
doma in . Divorced from domestic tasks by slave labour , their sole concern would
be the production of legitimate heirs for the perpetuation of class relationships .
High status women would become contained or isolated within their domestic
doma in . Divorced from domestic tasks by slave labour , their sole concern would
be the production of legitimate heirs for the perpetuation of class relationships .
Page 80
At Buckland , Dover , twelve percent of the graves contain either weapons
associated with female skeletons or brooches and / or beads occurring with male
skeletons . Three of the sword graves may contain females ( Evison 1987 , 123-7
) .
At Buckland , Dover , twelve percent of the graves contain either weapons
associated with female skeletons or brooches and / or beads occurring with male
skeletons . Three of the sword graves may contain females ( Evison 1987 , 123-7
) .
Page 85
Evidence for differential access to wealth among the inhumations is also weak .
However , it did seem that imported artifacts occurred most frequently in burials
which also contained the rarest metals , the most metal , the most objects and the
...
Evidence for differential access to wealth among the inhumations is also weak .
However , it did seem that imported artifacts occurred most frequently in burials
which also contained the rarest metals , the most metal , the most objects and the
...
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