by K J Dover
Demos, son of Pyrilampes 111
Demosthenes 19f., 35, 40, 46, 69, 76, 99
desire 43f., 169, 176
Dion of Syracuse 59
Dionysos 72, 78, 94, 172
Dorians 185–96
double standard 88–90
dreams 64f.
education 41 n.4, 47 n.19, 91, 174f., 181, 202f.
effeminacy 68f., 145
Egypt 129
ejaculation of semen 65, 170
elands 105 n.95
elegiac poetry 50, 195
Elis 81f., 190, 192
embracing 96
encomia 57, 154f.
Endymion 172
epigrams 14f.
erection of penis 96f., 105, 126–8
eros 43–9 and passim; see also Index II
Eros (the god) 43, 63, 72, 75, 77f., 93, 125, 130, 160–5
Euaion 115
evidence 25f.; see also argument, courts of law
Exekias 134 n.19
expenditure 64, 67
expression, facial 5
eyes 66, 71
face 71; see also expression
faeces 145, 152
family 201–3
fantasy 51f., 133–5
farting 142
fat 70
fellation 99, 101, 182f.
flesh, texture of 79f.
foreskin 125, 127f.
forms, Platonic theory of 160f., 164
Freud 179 n.24
gangs 38
Ganymede 6, 69–71, 68f., 92f., 125, 145, 149, 172, 186, 196–8
genitals 125, 130f.; see also penis, vulva
gestures 5f., 92
giants 126
gifts 92f., 146, 176
giraffes 99 n.79
glans penis 127–33
gods 178, 198
gossip 30, 39f., 107
graffiti 9, 111–4, 122f., 143, 195
group activity 87, 102, 152
gymnasia 54f., 138
habituation 168–70
hair 37f., 138, 142, 183; on body 71, 142, 144; of head 78f.
Harmodios and Aristogeiton 41, 62f., 82, 191
Hegesandros 22, 25f.
Helen 188
Herakles 8, 64, 79, 134, 172, 199
herdsmen 65, 104, 150
herms 105, 132f., 151 n.24
hetairai 57, 171; see also Index II
Hieronymos, son of Xenophantos 37f., 138
Hipponax 174
Homer 2, 194
homosexuality, definition of 1, 99 n.79
homosexuality, female 172–82
hubris 34–9, 93; see also Index II
humour 10, 96, 106, n.100, 128; see also comedy
hunting 87f.
Hyakinthos 75, 78, 93, 98
Hylas 172, 199
iambic poetry 11, 152, 195
imagery 58f.
incest 156 n.8, 166, 190f.
inhibition 23, 72, 95 n.66, 151f.; see also reticence
innovation 200f., 203
inscriptions 123f.; see also vase-inscriptions
Iolaos 134, 199
Ionians 81f., 185, 194–6
jealousy 178
juries, see courts of law
Kallias of Mytilene 174f.
Khalkis 187f., 191, 196
Khrysippos 61, 149, 199f.
kissing 59, 64, 94, 160
Kleisthenes 144
Kleon 141
Kleonymos 139, 144
Kritias 55, 68, 108, 123, 159f., 187
Laios 61, 166, 199f.
law 24, 190f.; see also courts of law
lesbianism 182f.
Lesbos 173, 178, 182f.
love 49–53, 122–4, 161–3
lyric poetry 195
Lysias 44
Macedonia 3f., 19, 194
marriage 163, 167, 171
masturbation 97, 102, 118, 128, 135, 139, 148
Meleagros (‘Meleager’) 14f.
Memnon 199 n.3
Menander 151, 153
menstruation 173
military organisation 185, 191–4, 202
Minos 186, 199
Misgolas 21f., 25f., 39f., 73
muscles 69
music 73–5
myth 93 n.61, 196–200
nature 60, 154, 165–70
nose 71, 80
olisbos l02, 132
Orestes 72, 78, 133f ; and Pylades 72, 199
Orpheus 78, 162
Pan 93
Paris 119
Pausanias 12f., 81–4, 91, 144
Peisistratos 100 n.80
Pelops 93, 198f.
pelvis 70
penalties 27–9
penis 125–35
penis-envy 179 n.24
Periandros 107 n.101, 139
Periklymenos 106, 134 n.20
Persia 3, 81 n.38, 97, 105, 142
Phales 136
phallic awe 179 n.24
phallos 131f., 136
phallos-bird, phallos-horse 133
Phaon 78, 174 n.6
philosophy 153–70
Phoenicians 129
Pindar 179, 198
Plataeans 32f.
Plato 11–3, 59, 150, 153–68
poetry 9f., 14f., 57–9, 195 n.20
politics 83 n.40, 141f.
posture 71f., 141
poverty 108, 149f.
Priapos 105, 132
prison 87 n.50
procuring 27f.
prostitution 17, 20–2, 30, 33f., 37f., 42, 46, 67, 103, 107f., 140
quarrelling 56f., 94 n.62, 189 n.12
rape 36 n.18, 46 n.13, 61, 189f.; see also assault, hubris
religion 203; see also gods
reticence 53f., 107 n.101; see also inhibition
rumour; see gossip
Sappho 121, 173–9
satyrs 7, 72, 97, 120f., 127f., 139 n.6
scrotum 125f.
seduction 157f., 163
segregation, sexual 149f., 151 n.23, 193
self-sacrifice 51f., 191
semen 97 n.70, 169f., 202 n.13
sensitivity 47
shame 193 n.18
shyness 84f.
slang 59
slaves 48f., 60, 97, 148
Socrates 12, 55, 80, 85, 87, 153–65, 174
sodomy; see copulation, anal
Solon 33f., 195f.
soul 160f., 164f., 168
Sparta 78, 81, 173, 179–82, 185–8, 193, 196, 197 n.2, 202
spears 133f.
stance; see posture
Straton (epigrammatist) 15 n.30
suicide 51 n.23
surrealism 133
swords 133f.
taboo 173, 182
tax, prostitution 30, 40
Thebes; see Boiotia
Theognis 9f., 57–9
Thera 195
Theseus 78, 134, 188, 199
thighs 70
Thrace 129
Timarkhos 13, 19–22, 24–31, 34, 36–41, 46–53, 60, 67, 73, 106f.
titillation 94–6, 137
Tithonos 6, 75, 93, 172, 197
torso 70, 72
transvestism 66
Tydeus l06, 134 n.20
urination 152
vase-inscriptions 6, 9, 114–22, 146
vase-painting 4–8, 151, 195
vomiting 152
vulva 135
Xenophon 61f., 64
war 201
wealth 74
weddings 178
women 36 n.18, 88–90, 100–2, 144f., 148–51, 161 n.11, 168f., 171–83, 193
work 150f.
wrestling; see gymnasia
Zephyros; see Hyakinthos
Zeus 6, 69f., 79, 92f., 128f., 186, 196–8
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