Sex in the Ancient World (2009) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Sex in the Ancient World online in HD.
Sex in the Ancient World — Storyline
In the beginning was sex. To the ancient cultures, sexuality, love and sex were inextricably connected with the creation of the earth, the heavens and the underworld.
To the citizens of the ancient civilizations that gave birth to ours, sensuality and sexuality were an integral part of society. This series exploration of Egyptian and Roman sexual practice allows viewers the opportunity to see how attitudes and beliefs about sexuality functioned in the early civilizations, and how those attitudes reveal the unspoken rules that defined public and private behavior.
Episodes cover human sex and sexuality from a historical perspective, and examines in detail different texts and images which provide us with evidence about sexual practices, beliefs and ideologies in the ancient world – from erotica on pots to legal texts, phallic votive objects, fertility ceremonies, prostitution, female and hermaphroditic creator deities, from religious rituals to sex manuals.
Cast & Crew
Sex in the Ancient World — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2009-03-08 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 2 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | History |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.5/10 (2 votes) |
Sex in the Ancient World — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Prostitution in Pompeii (2009-03-08) — The oldest known brothel in the world is discovered in Pompeii. A startling system is revealed that includes widespread prostitution and sexual slavery. Experts piece together the
- E2: Egyptian Erotica (2009-08-08) — For centuries, the sex lives of the Ancient Egyptians have been hidden away from history. Even today, some sexual images from Ancient Egypt are still censored by the authorities an
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Sex in the Ancient World have? 1 season(s) with 2 episodes.
Where can I watch Sex in the Ancient World? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
