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Document Details : Title: 'With Whom I Lived' Subtitle: Measuring Roman Marriage Author(s): SHAW, Brent D. Journal: Ancient Society Volume: 32 Date: 2002 Pages: 195-242 DOI: 10.2143/AS.32.0.59 Abstract : Starting from epigraphical data, the author tries to find out the average age for first marriage in Roman times. As the length of a marriage is mostly mentioned of a tombstone, this age is computable. The authors does not limit himself to the counting of years, he also tries to organise different dedications, virtues written on these same tombstones. |
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