Are you an expert on ancient love? Take our test and find out!
Are you an expert on ancient love? Take our test and find out!
In this issue, we looked at the different practices around sex, marriage, and love in the ancient world. Let's see how much you know!
In this issue, we looked at the different practices around sex, marriage, and love in the ancient world. Let's see how much you know!
How many wives and concubines did King Solomon allegedly have?
When did the tradition of exchanging rings during a Roman marriage ceremony become popular?
What was the 'alamat' used for by caravan traders journeying into the desert?
What was the term used by the ancient Greeks to denote the younger lover of an older male?
The Island of Lesbos received its erotic association of ’to practice fellatio’ and ’sexual adventurousness’ from:
Scholars have suggested that Spintriae, (the sexually explicit tokens that were in use until the first century AD) were not only used as currency in brothels, but may also have been used for:
What is Apicius famous for?
What is the name of Albania’s first designated UNESCO World Heritage site?
On the eve of her wedding, who did a Roman bride sacrifice to?
In what year did Roman law begin to tax prostitutes?