Education in Ancient Greece

Greek school teacher, pupil, and pedagogue.  From an ancient Greek vase painting.  The teacher is instructing the pupil from a parchment roll.  Between them, hanging on the wall, is shown a lyre.  Greek education was private education, and reserved for the wealthy. Ancient Greece Image Gallery

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