How much do we really know about the daily life of ancient Greeks, about small but significant aspects of their lives? Ultimately, our archaeology has answered how young people were organized or educated in ancient Sparta and Crete. Was there a Council of Women anywhere, what did they write about water, what did they believe about the spirit of the Olympics, what was the relationship between Byzantine poetry and ancient tragedy, what did the sponsors do, what did the Sophists say at dinner?
Twenty original essays on these and many other topics, products of research and scientific knowledge.