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Houses of Ill Repute is a prime example of what can be gained by a careful study of archaeological contexts. The essays collected in the volume build on previous studies of domestic architecture by considering the evidence for structures used as Greek brothels and their urban context. -John Oakley, College of William and Mary

Houses of Ill Repute is a prime example of what can be gained by a careful study of archaeological contexts. The essays collected in the volume build on previous studies of domestic architecture by considering the evidence for structures used as Greek brothels and their urban context. -John Oakley, College of William and Mary We should be grateful for this collection in which the thorny problems faced by excavators trying to identify ancient buildings as brothels are thoroughly parsed. -American Journal of Archaeology

"""We should be grateful for this collection in which the thorny problems faced by excavators trying to identify ancient buildings as brothels are thoroughly parsed."" * <i>American Journal of Archaeology</i> * ""Houses of Ill Repute is a prime example of what can be gained by a careful study of archaeological contexts. The essays collected in the volume build on previous studies of domestic architecture by considering the evidence for structures used as Greek brothels and their urban context."" * John Oakley, College of William and Mary *"

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Allison Glazebrook is Associate Professor of Classics at Brock University. With Madeleine Henry, she edited Greek Prostitutes in the Ancient Mediterranean, 800 BCE-200 CE. Barbara Tsakirgis is Associate Professor of Classics at Vanderbilt University.

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