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True Stories From Ancient Times
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"Her loomcloth goes unknown
In the shadow and her talkative shuttle
Sits similarly on her skilled distaff.
Yet the fame of her life sings on
As deep as her dear husband’s endless grief”
In the shadow and her talkative shuttle
Sits similarly on her skilled distaff.
Yet the fame of her life sings on
As deep as her dear husband’s endless grief”
Gone at 20 in Childbirth, Mourned Evermore
SEG 9.193 (Cyrene, 1st/2nd Century CE) “This grave holds Plauta who lived twenty years, Pregnant twice, leaving a single child, She was equal to the goddesses, But perished through sickness and chi…