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Cum manu

the wife was placed under the legal control of the husband

Sine Manu

The wife was still under the legal control of her father.

Manus marriage

When the father gives the hand of his daughter to the groom



Ancient Rome

Gynaikon

That was an area of the house thought to belong exclusivly to Athenian women. (Weaving, spinning, eating. No men allowed)

Athens

Kyrios

Male guardian. Could be a woman's male relative. They could be responsible for choosing a woman's husband.

Athens

Dowry

Was given to a husband as a type of payment for marrying a woman. Could take the form of money and land and was always controlled by the husband.

Domina

"Mistress of the house"



Not confined to certain areas of the house, ate meals with her husband. She could takr part in her husbands interests

Rome

Hemet

Means wife but may also mean concubine.

Ancient Egyptian

hetairai

Non-Greek, well-educated, mixed with men, entertainers. Could play instruments and have have political/philosophical debates and discussions.