Week 6 Review Flashcards
(13 cards)
Who was the erastēs and who was the erōmenos?
Older man and younger man
Three main areas of education?
Basic literacy, music, and phys ed
What is a paidotribēs and grammatistēs?
Physical training teacher and a grammar teacher
Sophistēs
Originally meant a wise man that claimed to teach aretē: goodness/excellence
Big trading port name?
Peraieus
Risks of trade by sea?
Commercial risk, Aegean rid of pirates, risk of shipwreck, and loss of cargo
What is a metic?
Freeborn non-Athenian living in Athens
Polltax for a metic?
One drakhmē a month, half that for a woman
Space for symposium?
Andron
What are the names for concubines, prostitutes, and courtesans in greek?
Pallakai, pornai, and heitarai
Who is an example of a courtesan?
Aspasia
What was work done on in school?
Waxed tablet with a stylus