Neaira

"We have hetaerae for pleasure, pallakae to care for our daily body’s needs and gynaekes to bear us legitimate children and to be faithful guardians of our households." Demosthenes

Neaira or Neaera (b. ca. 400 BC) was a famous courtesan of ,

Literature

Debra Hamel ", Trying Neaira: The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece , Yale University Press 2003, ISBN 0300094310

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