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en-wikipedia-org-8506		Roman hairstyles - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	4456	501	70	Hairstyle fashion in Rome was ever changing, and particularly in the Roman Imperial Period there were a number of different ways to style hair. Styles are so distinctive they allow scholars today to create a chronology of Roman portraiture and art; we are able to date pictures of the empresses on coins, or identify busts depending on their hairstyles. In other words, having a complex and unnatural hairstyle would be preferred to a simple one, because it would illustrate the wealth of the wearer in being able to afford to take the time to style their hair.[3] For women to have a fashionable hairstyle showed they were part of the elegant Roman culture. Due to the nature of hair and the relatively wet climate in the upper reaches of the Roman Empire, there are very few examples of wigs that survive to this day. Shows the extremely elaborate hair styles worn by upper-class Roman women of the time. Roman hairstyles for men would change throughout ancient times.	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-8506.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-8506.txt