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title: Symposiast & Hetaira
author: Sebastià Giralt
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1035/symposiast--hetaira/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Symposiast & Hetaira
_Authored by Sebastià Giralt_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1035.jpg)
## Image Caption
A scene from the interior bowl of a red-figure kylix or stemmed drinking cup (490-480 BCE) depicting a symposiast and [hetaira](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hetaira/) - high-class prostitute. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Giralt, S. (2013, January 26). Symposiast & Hetaira. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Giralt, Sebastià . "Symposiast & Hetaira." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 26, 2013. .
### MLA
Giralt, Sebastià . "Symposiast & Hetaira." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Jan 2013, .
## License & Copyright
[](http://www.flickr.com/photos/sebastiagiralt/3087390597/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](http://www.flickr.com/photos/sebastiagiralt/3087390597/) by [**Sebastià Giralt**](http://www.flickr.com/photos/sebastiagiralt/3087390597/). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 26 January 2013. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.