An Advanced Old Woman
“Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.”
Dorothy Sayers, Clouds of Witness, 1927
Dorothy Sayers, Clouds of Witness, 1927
The image above shows a Classic Maya woman and a scribe. The picture comes from the site "Bones, Buried Treasure and Beliefs", http://anthrobum.blogspot.com/2011/07/gender-roles-in-ancient-societies.html.