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Attic ceramic kylix or drinking cup (490-480 BCE) depicting an erotic scene. The male holds a sandal, often used as an instrument for stimulation in erotic games. (Archaeological Museum, Milan)
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Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2012, May 10). Greek Erotic Scene. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/640/greek-erotic-scene/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Greek Erotic Scene." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 10, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/640/greek-erotic-scene/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Greek Erotic Scene." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 May 2012. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
