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Prostitution in the Ancient Greek WorldProstitution in the ancient Greek world was widespread, legal, and acceptable as a fact of life and an unavoidable necessity. The state regulated the industry and treated prostitution as any other trade. Almost every prominent man in the ancient world has been truly or falsely associated with some famous hetaira. These women, who sold their affections to the richest and most influential men of their time, have become legends in their own right. They

Upon his return to Rome he narrowly escaped conviction for malfeasance in office

and that we all have the capacity

This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History offers a generous selection of inscriptions from Roman Britain

and their organic relationship to their original setting

shaping their actions and infusing them with meaning

impoverished aristocrats

especially Greeks of the fourth century BC and the Hellenistic era

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But choices they make will determine their fate and that of the city and its people they hold dear

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Theophrastus

in an act that served as little more than a footnote in Homer's original story