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Adversity and hardship are things which often shape our lives and how we live. They come in many forms, from harmful physical and emotional abuse, post-traumatic stress to seemingly unbearable childhood trauma. Whatever we may think, harmful environments mold the way we view the world and others around us and they often hold us back. But the greatest limitations are placed upon us by our own minds. Self-doubt, negativity, a lack of confidence and self-limiting beliefs are all things which keep us locked into the harm which we know does us no good, but which is almost impossible to break free...

How can material artifacts help illuminate the religious lives of women in antiquity? In what ways do archaeological and art historical studies recover women's religious perspectives and experiences that the literary record misses or underrepresents? The authors of the essays in this volume set out to answer such questions in fascinating, new case studies of women and ancient religions in the Near East and Mediterranean world. They cover a broad historical, geographic, and religious spectrum as they explore women's lives from the time of ancient Egypt in the second millennium BCE into the...