The great civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome are famed for many things: art, architecture, literature, politics, philosophy… But classical …
Incest In Ancient Greece And Rome
Ancient Greece and Rome are considered the birthplace of civilization. You’ve probably heard about Athenian democracy and Emperor Nero, but how much do you know about ancient views on incest?
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Although prostitution has long been a taboo subject, and is only recently beginning to emerge into open conversation, sex has always been for sale in …
Pedophilia is defined as a sexual attraction to children. In modern times, pedophilia is seen as morally abhorrent behavior, and it is defined a …
What is ‘magic’ exactly or, more specifically, what is magic in an ancient context? The Oxford Classical Dictionary defines it as ‘a manipulative …
The commemoration of life through funerary art is an ancient practice that continues to be relevant in modern society. People visit the graves of …