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    lives of women in classical Athens has been a significant part of classical scholarship since the 1970s. The knowledge of Athenian women's lives comes...
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    Pericles. In the classical period, Athens was a centre for the arts, learning, and philosophy, the home of Plato's Academy and Aristotle's Lyceum, Athens was...
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  • In Classical Athens, there was no exact equivalent of the English term "adultery", but the similar moicheia (Ancient Greek: μοιχεία) was a criminal offence...
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    the Status of Women in Classical Athens". Greece & Rome. 36 (1): 3–15. doi:10.1017/S0017383500029284. Dover, K. J. (1973). "Classical Greek Attitudes...
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    The ancient Agora of Athens (also called the Classical Agora) is the best-known example of an ancient Greek agora, located to the northwest of the Acropolis...
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  • of only three states in ancient Greece, along with Athens and Gortyn, for which any detailed information about the role of women survives. This evidence...
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    after the Archaic age, women's status worsened, and laws on gender segregation were implemented. Women in Classical Athens had no legal personhood and...
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    oikos in Classical Athens have divided into men's and women's spaces, with an area known as the gynaikon or gynaikonitis associated with women's activities...
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    century BC in the Greek city-state (known as a polis) of Athens, comprising the city of Athens and the surrounding territory of Attica. Although Athens is the...
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    Pallake (category Sexuality in ancient Greece)
    alleged that a woman persuaded a pallake to poison her husband. Women in Classical Athens Sexual slavery Kaffarnik, Julia, ed. (2012). "Pallake". The Encyclopedia...
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  • existing scholarship on women in the ancient world. Women in ancient Rome Women in ancient Sparta Women in Classical Athens Pomeroy, Sarah B. (1994)...
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    article Accessed January 23, 2006. Women in Classical Athens Thomas Hobbes, Thucydides and Thomas Sprat (1665), The Plague of Athens at Project Gutenberg....
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    of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA; Greek: Αμερικανική Σχολή Κλασικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα) is one of 19 foreign archaeological institutes in Athens, Greece...
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    remarried. Gynaeceum Women in Classical Athens Women in ancient Sparta WILLIAMSON, MALCOLM (1998). The Sacred and the Feminine in Ancient Greece. Psychology...
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    women in classical Athens. Due to the lack of written sources surrounding working women in Athens during the 5th century BC, it was noted that women in...
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    Merope (Pleiad) (category Metamorphoses in Greek mythology)
    Aspects of the Social Position of Women in Classical Athens." Myth, Ritual, Memory, and Exchange Essays in Greek Literature and Culture. New York: Oxford...
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  • The festival calendar of Classical Athens involved the staging of many festivals each year. This includes festivals held in honor of Athena, Dionysus,...
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    archaeologically attested women from the ancient Mediterranean region Sexuality in ancient Rome Women in ancient Sparta Women in Classical Athens Women in ancient warfare...
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    Gynaeceum (category Women in ancient Greece)
    economic avenues of society to fill in the missing information. Women in ancient Sparta Women in Classical Athens γυναικεία. Liddell, Henry George; Scott...
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    Aspasia (redirect from Aspasia of Athens)
    [aspasíaː]; c. 470 – after 428 BC) was a metic woman in Classical Athens. Born in Miletus, she moved to Athens and began a relationship with the statesman Pericles...
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  • "Marriage, the First-Born Child and its Significance in the Social Status of Women in Classical Athens". Sri Lanka Journal of Humanities. 39 (1–2): 65. doi:10...
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    being freed, but no woman ever acquired citizenship in ancient Athens. In classical Athens women were also barred from becoming poets, scholars, politicians...
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  • Metic (category Culture in Classical Athens)
    Immigrant Women in Athens: Gender, Ethnicity and Citizenship in the Classical City. Page 2. Kennedy, Rebecca Futo (2014). Immigrant Women in Athens: Gender...
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    Classical Greece was a period of around 200 years (the 5th and 4th centuries BC) in Ancient Greece, marked by much of the eastern Aegean and northern...
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    Classical antiquity, also known as the classical era, classical period, classical age, or simply antiquity, is the period of cultural European history...
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  • purpose of enhancing their maneuverability as soldiers. Old Education in classical Athens consisted of two major parts: physical and intellectual, or what...
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    ideal could have been attained except by the richest women, however. Women in Classical Athens did have the right to divorce, though they lost all rights...
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    2011) The Athenian Constitution by Aristotle Model of Classical Athens Athens in 421 BC Athens: Ancient Greek Supercity From the TV series Lost Worlds...
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    that the goddess took her name after the city. Classical Athens was one of the most powerful city-states in ancient Greece. It was a centre for democracy...
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    Hetaira (category Women in ancient Greece)
    Futo Kennedy, Rebecca (2014). Immigrant Women in Athens: Gender, Ethnicity, and Citizenship in the Classical City. New York: Routledge. p. 69. ISBN 9781138201033...
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