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Roman archaeology Table of Contents 6 List of Illustrations 8 Introduction. Negotiating Silence, Finding Voices, and Articulating Agency (Brenda Longfellow and Molly Swetnam-Burland) 14 Part I. Public and Commercial Identities 22 Chapter 1. Pompeian Women and the Making of a Material History (Lauren Hackworth Petersen) 24 Chapter 2. Women’s Work? Investors, Money-Handlers, and Dealers (Molly Swetnam-Burland) 42 Chapter 3. From Household to Workshop: Women, Weaving, and the Peculium (Lauren Caldwell) 64 Chapter 4. Buying Power: The Public Priestesses of Pompeii (Barbara Kellum) 80 Chapter 5. Real Estate for Profit: Julia Felix’s Property and the Forum Frieze (Eve D’Ambra) 98 Part II. Women on Display 120 Chapter 6. Contextualizing the Funerary and Honorific Portrait Statues of Women in Pompeii (Brenda Longfellow) 122 Chapter 7. Portraits and Patrons: The Women of the Villa of the Mysteries in Their Social Context (Elaine K. Gazda) 146 Chapter 8. “What’s in a Name?” Mapping Women’s Names from the Graffiti of Pompeii and Herculaneum (Erika Zimmermann Damer) 164 Chapter 9. The Public and Private Lives of Pompeian Prostitutes (Sarah Levin-Richardson) 206 Part III. Representing Women 226

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