Tag: sculpture

• Updated: Scribonia Attice, Ancient Roman Midwife

  

  Scribonia Attice was a midwife in ancient Rome; a well-respected professional who considered herself the equal of her husband, a surgeon.

  Aradia Wyndham

  October 2, 2019

  Birth, Video

  ancient history, ancient rome, art history, Birth, history, history of medicine, home birth, Italy, latin, midwife, midwifery, professional, sculpture, tomb