Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Kyria
- Kyria= Woman of house (wife)
- had fewer rights
- not allowed own money or property
- could only handle enough money to feed family for a week
- no political rights
- father paid a dowry to husband
- if husband divorced wife the money would have to be paid back
- women treated like objects and pocessions
- women weren't allowed to go out in public unless accompained by a male family member and covered up
- played a vital role in the running of the household
- in charge of making sure slaves did their jobs
- oversaw spinning and weaving in Gynaikon
- managed store rooms and ensured family had enough food to live off
- produced children
- like the roles considered typical of a woman