Explore the unique social and sexual freedoms of Spartan women, their roles in society, marriage customs, and the practice of ...

The Parthenians, illegitimate children of Sparta's women born during war, became the founders of the esteemed Greek colony of ...

Women in Ancient Greece had limited rights, particularly in Athens, where they were often regarded as property. However, in ...

Little remains of the ancient city of Sparta, capital of the Laconia region, situated on the Peloponnesus peninsula in modern Greece ... Spartan women, however, developed another ritual, aimed ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women ...

In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single country like it ... but they did compete against the boys at sport. Spartan women also had more freedom than other Greek women. For example, they could ...

We hear how threats to national security are neutralized and traced through electronic media. Impressive technological ...

The body was central to the visual culture of ancient Greece ... from the men of the Parthenon frieze to naked girls on Spartan hand-mirrors, Stewart investigates the Greek body as a microcosm of ...