Museum of antiquity : a description of ancient life : the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1882)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, T. L · New York : Standard Pub. House · leaf 224
of later times, together with the de-generacy of the women themselves, had made the establishmentof workshops and places of manufacture for this purpose neces- OCCUPATION OF WOMEN. ^05 sary. Antique art has frequently treated these domestic occu-pations. The Attic divinities, Athene Ergane and… … .^.iciAi, i..N.ii)v..ii:,.\ 1 uK \\uMi:,> {iTO III UH uucieiit jjaiutiiig.) and, at the same time, protecting female endeavors; in whichtwo-fold quality they have the emblem of domestic activity, thedistaft, as their attribute. Only a few representations of spinninggoddesses now remain; but many…
Civilization, Ancient · Classical antiquities
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