female role in ancient greece

The women in ancient greece did more than you might think. Other than learning to read and write, women learned how to do common household chores for the family. The girls would get married in there teens, often to a man much older. Before this marriager the girl's fathers had complete control over them, then the control was overturned to the husband. The role of the women in ancient greece was interesting and had some of the same traits of females in different cultures.