Thargelia

At the Greek harvest ceremony called Thargelia, men and women used to beat their genitalia with wild fig branches thinking that would help fertilize fig trees.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

At the Greek harvest ceremony called Thargelia, men and women used to beat their genitalia with wild fig branches thinking that would help fertilize fig trees.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

At the Greek harvest ceremony called Thargelia, men and women used to beat their genitalia with wild fig branches thinking that would help fertilize fig trees.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

The Athenians dramatized this idea once a year at a festival called Thargelia where they administered a

FJ's Blog 2009

Or, to take another class of cases: adjudication has to be made between the choragi for the Dionysia, the Thargelia, the

The Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians 2007

Thargelia was a great beauty, extremely charming, and at the same time sagacious; she had numerous suitors among the Greeks, and brought all who had to do with her over to the Persian interest, and by their means, being men of the greatest power and station, sowed the seeds of the Median faction up and down in several cities.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

And they say it was in emulation of Thargelia, a courtesan of the old Ionian times, that she made her addresses to men of great power.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

The Archon also superintends the procession at the Thargelia, and that in honour of Zeus the Saviour.

The Athenian Constitution 2002

He also manages the contests at the Dionysia and the Thargelia.

The Athenian Constitution 2002

The Archon also superintends the procession at the Thargelia, and that in honour of Zeus the Saviour.

The Athenian Constitution 2002