Posted: Fri Jul 16, 2010 5:13 pm Post subject: The women of affairs in Rome
Despite the figure of the woman on the texts of Roman history normally has tied up more to the execution of cults or character ceremonies social and religious, the role of the entrepreneur was decidedly important especially in the big towns of the neighboring territories as for instance Pompei.
The recoveries of texts speak to us about woman-manager started and then completed important commercial transactions on merchandises and business despite and with the presence of the men: really the roman society didn't set limits for a woman, if not that of the “guardianship” that then it was by-passed without particular problems when the abilities had shown, certain probably in the Urbe it was less evident, the society extended to be more crystallized while in the important provinces commercially a greater possibility existed to put on in evidence even if he didn't belong to the masculine sex and this has underlined above all after the passage from the republic to the principality that had shown a different ability of evolution in the same society. _________________ A Tempore Henrici Reges
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