#gynaeceum

Gynaeceum

Portion of a house reserved for women in Ancient Greece

In Ancient Greece, the gynaeceum or the gynaeconitis was a building or the portion of a house reserved for women, generally the innermost apartment. In other words, a women's quarters, similar to the South Asian antahpura and Islamic South Asian zenana. The gynaeceum is the counterpart to the andrōn, or male quarters.

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