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Herodotus on Babylonian "Sacred Prostitution"
Herodotus, Book I, para 199 "There is one custom amongst these people which is wholly shameful: every woman who is a native of the country must once in her life go and sit in the temple of Aphrodite [Ishtar] and there give herself to a strange man." Herodotus,
Book I, para 199
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