i could not survive in ancient greece i would be spending all my money on red figure kraters or whatever. my husband would come home like where did all of the funds for influencing votes go and i'd be like honey look this amphora's got achilles and ajax playing dice on it
my wealthy husband: i thought i had some drachmas stashed away over here
the pottery i just bought with my husband's drachmas featuring an owl dressed up like a soldier:















