Download or read book Intoxication in the Ancient Greek and Roman World written by Alan Sumler and published by . This book was released on 2023-12-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing from Greek and Roman primary sources, Intoxication in the Ancient Greek and Roman World considers the psychotropic plants used in the ancient world--such as hellebore, mandrake, deadly nightshade, thorn apple, opium poppy, cannabis, and wine--and examines ancient attitudes towards intoxication.