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Were Palmyrene women active participants in religious ceremonies?
Yes, according to small altars with dedicatory inscriptions.
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Which gender held public titles in Palmyra?
Men
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What was the reason for the increase in elaborateness of funerary portraits?
The more prosperous Palmyra became due to successful trading.
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From which time period onwards did jewellery become more evident in funerary portraits?
From 150 CE onwards
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What is distinctive about funerary portraits of Palmyra?
They are elaborate.
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In most banquet scenes, who do families gather around?
The male head of the family
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What information do female portraits provide?
Information in regards to family relationships, family values and wealth.
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What type of jewellery did Palmyrene women wear in funerary portraits?
Earrings, bracelets, a brooch, multiple necklaces, and head chains attached to their headdress.
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What information do funerary inscriptions and portraits offer?
Information on the religious and funerary life of men, women, and children.
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How did Palmyrenes record the ancestry of their descendants? (SST)
Through patrilineal descent
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How did Palmyrene women gain prestige?
Through traditional roles as mothers, wives, and daughters of important men.
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When women were honoured with inscriptions and statues, what were they always mentioned in relation to?
Their family
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