Seventy Ottoman pounds, twelve towels, twelve linen tablecloths, three woolen dresses, a fur coat, a mirror and a trunk. This was the dowry of Carolina, a Roman woman from Nichori on the Bosporus, as recorded in a dowry agreement of 1897. Almost 130 years later, the document becomes the starting point for a theatrical performance in the same neighborhood. Bir […]
Nichori: 70 pounds and a trunk – A Roman dowry agreement of 1897 became a theatrica…
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Seventy Ottoman pounds, twelve towels, twelve linen tablecloths, three woolen dresses, a fur coat, a mirror and a trunk. This was the dowry of Carolina, a Roman woman from Nichori on the Bosporus, as recorded in a dowry agreement of 1897. Almost 130 years later, the document becomes the starting point for a theatrical performance in the same neighborhood. Bir […]
Nichori: 70 pounds and a trunk – A Roman dowry agreement of 1897 became a theatrica…