Life at the Oikos, Individual and Public Hygiene, and Water Supply

Emmanouil M. L. Economou and Nicholas C. Kyriazis
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Emmanouil M. L. Economou: University of Thessaly
Nicholas C. Kyriazis: University of Thessaly

Chapter Chapter 7 in Daily Life in Classical Athens, 2024, pp 101-114 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter begins with an account of the turbulent life of a female slave, but further focuses on various aspects regarding life in the Athenian oikos. Then expands on issues such as how personal and public hygiene was ensured, as well as the city-state’s water supply, which were important for the quality of life of the Athenians.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-58541-8_7

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