Prostitution was a common aspect of ancient Greece. In the more important cities, and particularly the many ports, it employed a significant number of...

prostitution, also known as temple or cult prostitution, involved various activities in ancient times, many of which that occurred in Greece were in some...

Prostitution in Greece is legal and regulated at the age of 18. It is estimated that fewer than 1,000 women are legally employed as prostitutes and approximately...

Prostitution in ancient Rome was legal and licensed. Men of any social status were free to engage prostitutes of either sex without incurring moral disapproval...

Prostitution has been practiced throughout ancient and modern cultures. Prostitution has been described as "the world's oldest profession", though this...

Pederasty in ancient Greece was a socially acknowledged relationship between an older male (the erastes) and a younger male (the eromenos) usually in his teens...

Sacred prostitution, temple prostitution, cult prostitution, and religious prostitution are purported rites consisting of paid intercourse performed in the...

all ages and young men providing sexual services (see Prostitution in ancient Greece). In ancient Rome female slaves were forced to provide sexual services...

and topical guide to ancient Greece: Ancient Greece – Towns of ancient Greece List of ancient Greek cities Regions of ancient Greece Peloponnese Achaea...

courtesans in Edo period and Imperial Japan Qayna: class of courtesans in pre-modern Islamic world Prostitution in ancient Rome Hetair-, a Greek linguistic...

prostitutes also existed in Ancient Greece. There was never a unified legal approach to prostitution in ancient Rome. In ancient Rome, prostitutes had low...

woman from the classical period of ancient Greece, the most extensive surviving source on prostitution in ancient Greece, and the source of Athenian laws...

Ancient Greece (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th...

ancient Greece is the main surviving type of fine ancient Greek art as, with the exception of painted ancient Greek pottery, almost no ancient Greek painting...

Greece – Economy of Ancient Greece – Law in Ancient Greece – Pederasty in ancient Greece – Prostitution in Ancient Greece – Slavery in Ancient Greece...

Press. ISBN 978-0-19-508712-3. Kapparis, Konstantinos (2017). Prostitution in the Ancient Greek World. Berlin: De Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-055795-4. Kapparis...

Prostitution in Cyprus is not illegal, but operating brothels, organising prostitution rings, living off the profits of prostitution, encouraging prostitution...

McGinn, Prostitution, Sexuality and the Law in Ancient Rome (Oxford University Press, 1998), p. 326. Rebecca Langlands, Sexual Morality in Ancient Rome (Cambridge...

I Modi Irving Klaw John Willie Pederasty in Ancient Greece Prostitution in ancient Rome Sexuality in ancient Rome Ruzgyte, Edita (2015). "Pornography...

Music was almost universally present in ancient Greek society, from marriages, funerals, and religious ceremonies to theatre, folk music, and the ballad-like...

Kenneth Dover suggests that, due to the role played by the phallus in ancient Greek men's conceptions of sexuality, female homosexual love was not explicitly...

prostitutes in ancient Greece were generally slaves. A well-known case is Phaedo of Elis who was captured in war and forced into slavery and prostitution but...

Ancient Greek architecture came from the Greeks, or Hellenes, whose culture flourished on the Greek mainland, the Peloponnese, the Aegean Islands, and...

practice in ancient Greece, as it was in contemporaneous societies. The principal use of slaves was in agriculture, but they were also used in stone quarries...

the archaeological record of ancient Greece, and since there is so much of it (over 100,000 painted vases are recorded in the Corpus vasorum antiquorum)...

alleged temple prostitution. The goddess Aphrodite was the protector deity of the city of Corinth. She had at least three sanctuaries in the city; the...

Polis (pl.: poleis) means 'city' in Ancient Greek. The ancient word polis had socio-political connotations not possessed by modern usage. For example...

legal in the Netherlands, Germany, Greece, New Zealand, and most of Australia and Nevada. In Canada, there was a legal challenge to prostitution laws,...

Plutarch Spartan women were famous in ancient Greece for seemingly having more freedom than women elsewhere in the Greek world. To contemporaries outside...

ISBN 9781108655040. Madenholm, Terry (9 March 2022). "A Brief History of Prostitution in Ancient Greece and Rome". Haaretz. Wellman, Heath (2003). "Sex and Lots of...