Naeara, whose career is described in a legal discourse, manages to raise three children before her past as a hetaera catches up to her.
12.
Demaenetus is submissive to his wife Artemona, but wishes to help his son Argyrippus gain money to free his lover, Cleareta's hetaera Philenium.
13.
The famous " hetaera " ( courtesan ) Phryne was born at Thespiae in the 4th century BC, though she seems to have lived at Athens.
14.
Aspasia was born in the city of Miletus in Asia Minor and was possibly a hetaera ( Hetaerae were professional high-class entertainers, as well as courtesans ).
15.
Hetaera, educated and intelligent companions, were for intellectual as well as physical pleasure, Peripatetic prostitutes solicited business on the streets, whereas temple or consecrated prostitutes charged a higher price.
16.
The prostitutes of concern here are either independent or hetaera : the sources here do not concern themselves with the situation of slave-prostitutes, except to consider them as a source of profit.
17.
If the hetaera were undeniably the most liberated women in Greece, it also needs to be said that many of them had a desire to become respectable and find a husband or stable companion.
18.
This minor planet was named after Tha�s, the famous Greek hetaera ( ancient prostitute ), who lived during the time of Alexander the Great ( 356 323 BC ) and accompanied him on his campaigns.
19.
He spends most of the speech going over Neaera's life as a hetaera, from her purchase by Nikarete to her going to live with Stephanus, and the failure of Phano's two marriages.
20.
To this end they could use their savings or take a so-called " friendly " loan ( / " eranos " ) from their master, a friend or a client like the hetaera Neaira did.