Questions tagged [historical texts]
What evidence exists of dogs being used for guarding in ancient Greece?
Category: Ancient Roles
Dogs have been used for guarding purposes for thousands of years, and ancient Greece is no exception. Evidence of dogs being used for guarding in ancient Greece comes from a variety of sources, including historical texts, archaeological findings, and artistic depictions. These sources collectively p...
How were dogs used in ancient Greek and Roman hunting?
Category: Dogs in History
Dogs played a significant role in ancient Greek and Roman hunting, serving as indispensable companions for hunters. Their use in hunting was deeply rooted in the cultural and practical aspects of these societies, and their roles were well-documented in historical texts, art, and archaeological findi...