1. Revision
Some help

2. Slavery Born into it Exposed as a baby Prisoner of war Sold by parents
Captured by pirates

3. Legal differences
Could only give evidence under torture

4. Mining Laurion silver mines Dark narrow shafts Often collapsed
High death rate
Poisonous fumes from smelting
No contact with families – lived in barracks
Kneeling or lying flat to dig seams

5. ‘Positives’ Formally accepted into oikos – ceremonies
Some could take part in family worship
Some legal protection – only master could beat them and he was considered polluted by the Gods if he killed one!
Some responsible for running businesses/paidogogos
Could be given money and buy freedom
Could seek asylum and complain about master

6. Housing Design and function of rooms Cooking Working
Showing belief in gods
Furniture (not much, portable, stored away, couches as beds, 3 legged, handmade in wood, few cupboards, many things on walls, special chair for spinning, loom)

7. Good and bad Good Bad Cool Spacious (little furniture)
Mosaics/paintings
Courtyard
Bad
Easy for burglars!
Poor toilet facs
Uncomfortable furniture
No running water
Segregation of women
Few windows
Couldn’t hang clothes

8. Life of a Spartan woman PE Dancing/singing/poetry/lyre
Exercised during pregnancy
No sons/husbands at home – barracks
Wives often ‘shared’
No legal or political rights
No careers
Had a respected role in society

9. Krypteia Spartan secret police Murder helots capable of leadership
Frighten/intimidate other helots
Keep helots under control
Accustomed Spartans to killing
Learned basic survival skills

10. Spartan education
Describe it
Good and bad points?

11. The life of Athenian women
Produce children (esp. boys)
Look after children
Educate girls
Oversee house and slaves
Keep accounts
Spinning and weaving – clothes
Poor – collect water, jobs like market stalls and washing

12. Love and marriage Arranged by men
Bride has little say (often didn’t meet groom until the day!)
Father and groom exchanged oaths
Brides father paid dowry
Groom symbolically ‘dragged’ bride from father
Bride could not return home – shown by burning of chariot axle

13. Life of Athenian women Good and bad
Regarded as a burden (hence dowries)
No formal education or legal rights
Confined to home
Little social life
Tolerate adultery (but not her own!)
Divorce difficult
Under control of kyrios
Could visit friends/festivals with chaperone
If dutiful was valued
Trusted to educate daughters
Trusted to run household

14. Essays Education Spartan army and male lifestyle Sophists
Important subjects
Good and bad
Spartan army and male lifestyle
Hoplites
Reasons for success
Good and bad of Spartan adult male life