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The Ascent of Woman

Civilisation

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS EuropeLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Asia Pacific

Travelling from the Eurasian steppes to the sites of early civilisations, Dr Amanda Foreman explores how early civilisations dealt with the roles and status of women.

Contributors

Presenter:
Amanda Foreman
Executive Producer:
Emma Hindley

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