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Greek Daily Living
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Some people believe that no civilization has ever been able to compete with today's western culture and lifestyle. However, the ancient Greeks with their amazing ingenuity were able to develop an amazingly high standard of living for their time. Although the Greeks had little technology, they had ....
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.... Few homes had wells, but most families sent their slaves to public cisterns or bought water from the water carriers. The Greeks often bathed in large, shallow bowls and used clay pots called chamber pots as toilets (Poulton 54).
Nardo described the Greek family or oikos as consisting of parents, children, grandparents, servants, and slaves (Nardo 12). Poulton declared the Greek man's main purpose as producing children, preferably boys. Since there was no social security or respect given to t.... |
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