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Life In Ancient Athens.
Title: Life In Ancient Athens.
Category: History / European History
Details: Words: 1280 | Pages: 5.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Life In Ancient Athens.
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In reading of the life of ordinary Athenians, I can't help but realize how, generally, simple, their lives were. This is not to say that their lives were boring, far from it, in fact, I am very surprised to find out just how eventful life in the ancient world could be. By simple I am referring to the lifestyle that the average Athenian expected, to the "standard of living". …showed first 75 words of 1280 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1280 total…importantly, these festivals and rituals all had their proper place in life, not overlapping very much with the ordinary events of everyday life. In this sense, then, I think it is safe to say that the Athenians fit my mold of a people not overly interested in luxury and gratification, and it is partly as a result of this, I suggest, that the Athenians--and the Greeks in general--were so successful as a culture.
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