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 | Women in Ancient Persia, 559-331 BC (Oxford Classical Monographs) (Updated Edition) by Maria Brosius Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-19-815255-8 / 0198152558 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-815255-2 / 9780198152552 The exploits of the Persian kings are famous, but who has heard of Irdabama, a formidable landowner who controlled a huge workforce and ran her own wine and grain business? This book is the first to examine the economic and political importance of women in the first Persian empire (559-331 BC). Gov | |