Аңдатпа
This paper examines the status, position and roles of women in ancient Greece.Based on available historical sources, it can be clearly established that women in ancient Greece had an inferior position to men.They were primarily viewed as "species-extending beings".In none of the Greek city-states did women have political rights and were not considered as citizens.The status of women in ancient Greece, in terms of role, position, opportunity etc., varied from one city-state to another.This status is well known for ancient Athens, based on the large number of historical sources that can document the basic characteristics of the status of women in ancient Athens.