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Babylonian Civilisation

Historical Investigation Case study: Babylonian Civilization

One of the most enthralling cities, still surrounded by mystery through the ages of the ancient world would be that of Babylon. Known for its tremendous size, beauty, culture, wealth and its advanced standard of civilization, that still intrigues historians to this day.

Focal Question 1: What were the roles played and the status achieved by women in Babylon?
The Babylonian woman's role and status has always been very strictly defined. It adamantly consisted of her as the daughter of her father or the wife of her husband. Women seldom acted as individuals outside the context of their families, those who rarely did however, were of royalty or the wives of men who had the most power and status amongst society.
In addition to a highly distinct social hierarchy in a patriarchal society, women too had status dependent
on the role they played. Women who came from the wealthy and influential sector of society had statues......


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