Daily Life of the Ancient Greeks

336 Index
Aristotle, 16, 61– 62, 91, 103, 105,
112, 14, 125 –26, 158, 167, 193,
218 –19, 231, 257, 260
Armor, 221, 237, 238 –39, 240,
241– 44, 246, 247, 248, 259,
263, 285
Art, 183 – 84, 265, 282, 284 – 92,
293, 308
Artemis, 75, 89, 91, 121, 162, 177,
200, 206, 289
Asklepios, 77, 161– 64, 166, 202,
209, 210
Aspasia, 83 – 84
Assembly of citizens, 14, 19, 22,
25, 60, 67, 68, 70, 85, 88, 120,
124, 172
Athene, 145, 206 –7, 216, 217–18
Athletics, 258 – 61, 270
Attica, 13 –14, 23 –25, 27, 38, 40, 41,
43, 49, 67, 86, 107, 143, 229, 248
Barbarians, 107, 112, 115 –17, 145,
251, 252
Bathtubs, 132
Beer, 116, 145
Birth, 77–78, 89, 91, 93, 95, 104,
174, 194, 206, 214
Birth control. See Contraception
Bread, 76, 141– 43
Brides, 72–76, 109, 122, 131, 134
Bronze Age, 11, 128, 238
Burial, 13, 80, 101, 174, 175,
177–79, 28, 239, 268
Burial grounds, 8, 175, 177, 179 – 82
Chariots, 233, 238, 262, 290
Children, 76 –78, 89 – 98, 101, 104,
120 –21
Chorus, 270, 272, 275 –76, 278, 280,
281, 284
Citizenship, 21, 66, 68 –70, 114,
122, 172
City Dionysia, 216, 271, 272
Classical Greece, 25 –26, 309
Climate, 37–38
Clothing, 74, 116, 134 –37, 139
Coinage, 217–18
Colonization, 17–19
Commerce, 230
Common-law wives, 69, 82– 83
Contraception, 77
Cooking, 142, 145
Corn, 19, 69, 81, 141, 217, 219
Countryside, 25, 29, 39, 46, 86,
128, 219
Court of appeal, 19
Cremation, 175, 179, 239
Crime, 39, 191, 224, 227
Dancing, 152, 275 –76
Dark Age, 12–13
Death, 174 – 86
Debt, 19, 106
Deformity, 94, 102–3
Delos, 26, 27, 206
Delphi, 30, 158, 206, 214
Delphic Oracle, 25, 214 –15, 216
Deme, 67
Demeter, 75, 192, 207– 9, 267– 68
Democracy, 21, 27, 226, 311–12
Dêmos , 15, 27
Dionysia festival, 271–73
Dionysos, 208, 271, 280 – 81
Disabled, the, 102– 5
Disease, 14, 95, 103, 159 – 60, 162
Dissection, 167
Divorce, 73, 81– 82, 172
Dorians, 11–12, 67
Dowry, 73 –74, 81– 82, 83
Dress. See Clothing
Drinking parties, 146 – 54
Drunkenness, 150, 154
Economy, 124 –26, 216 –23
Education, 120 –21, 155 – 59, 282
Egypt, 8, 17, 27, 32, 33, 35, 59 – 60,
218, 230, 285 – 86
Elderly, the, 98 –102
Eleusinian Mysteries, 192
Employment, 231–32