CLST 101 Final: CLST 101 Exam Review.docx

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: CLST 101
• Professor: Christina Zaccagnino

Document Summary

Puberty was time to become a wife. Wife was given with gifts to husband; wife gives money to her sons. If divorced, money is given back to wife"s father. Attic bathing vessel- represented wedding, bride on chariot then bride unveiling herself. Bride is veiled and unveiled at house in front of husband. When bride reaches house it marks the start of marriage, then had to bare and raise children. Wife takes care of house, food and clothing. By time of marriage, woman should be able to cook, clean, weave (taught by mother and mother-in-law) Married a younger women, she cheated with a young man; met the man at her mother-in-laws funeral. With help of slave to leave the house, she could cheat on husband. Law says if one caught another man cheating he could kill him without charge. Watched wife from a far, then once she has his child he thought that had tied them very close.