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Thursday, July 11, 2019

The Exploress: A lady's life in ancient Greece

What is it with these busy days this week? I'm going to leave you with this very interesting podcast about life as a woman in ancient Hellas. More tomorrow!

"Ancient Greece is notorious for keeping women silent, veiled, and firmly fixed beside the loom. But was life for the ladies in places like Athens really so restrictive? What did they get up to behind those veils and shaded screens? Let's time travel back to the Classical period to find out what it was like to be them."



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