Daily Life of the Ancient Greeks

338 Index
Marriage, 72–74, 75 –76
Meat, 143, 201
Mental disturbance, 168 – 69
Mercenaries, 251– 52
Metics, 113 –15, 117
Military service, 70, 122, 138,
247– 48
Mining, 112, 221–22
Miscarriage, 77, 91
Monsters, 104, 212
Mothers, 96, 114
Music, 155, 156, 157, 282– 84
Mycenaeans, 7– 9
Mythology, 292–304
Nakedness, 170 –71
Navy, 25, 88, 114, 237, 248 – 50
Nurses, 83, 90 – 91
Odysseus, 38, 71–72
Odysse y, 9, 14 –15, 38, 62
Oedipus, 93, 293 – 95
Olive oil, 19, 144 – 45
Olympian gods, 202–10
Olympic Games, 13, 49, 170, 252,
260 – 66
Oracles, 214 –15
Orphism, 191– 92, 215
Ostracism, 60 – 61
Pan, 210
Panathenaia, 269 –70
Papyri, 59 – 60
Parthenon, 28, 44, 116, 289,
290, 291
Peisistratos, 20, 271
Peloponnesian War, 28 –30, 69, 253
Perikles, 27–28, 29, 246
Persephone, 75
Persians, 25, 32, 40, 115
Persian Wars, 23 –25
Philip II of Macedon, 113, 125
Phoenicians, 13, 17, 54
Phratry, 66 – 67
Physicians, 89, 102, 161, 163 – 64
Piety, 198
Piracy, 230
Piraeus, 219, 230, 235 –36, 250
Plague, 165, 206
Police force, 39, 224
Polis, 16 –17
Pollution, 89, 92, 174, 179, 213 –14
Polyphemos, 103, 117–18
Population, size of, 13 –14, 68,
106 –7
Pornography, 172–73
Poseidon, 205
Pottery, 221, 231
Poverty, 12, 83, 251
Prayers, 76, 199 –200
Priests and priestesses, 66, 76, 134,
212–13
Prostitutes, 83, 98, 172
Punishments, 109, 27
Pythagoreanism, 191– 92, 201
Racism, 113, 114
Rape, 172
Religion, 115, 133 –34, 176 –77, 192,
197–216
Retailing, 230 –31
Retirement, 100
Roads, 40 – 41, 233 –35
Romans, 18 –19, 34 –36, 111
Rowers, 231–32, 248
Sacrifice, 143, 200 –202, 244, 263
Schliemann, Heinrich, 8 – 9
Schools. See Education
Sculpture, 140, 173, 258, 285 – 88,
290
Seasons, 48 – 49
Seers, 215
Sexual mores, 169 –73
Shopping, 257
Silver, 221–22
Singing, 244, 267, 271, 275, 282
Slaves, 90, 96, 100, 103, 105 –12
Sokrates, 41, 152, 158, 226 –28
Solon, 19 –20