Use this section of the site to find out who you might have been if you had lived in Ancient Athens.

You can experiment with different scenarios to get a feel for how Athenian society was organised, or map your own situation to a classical livelihood.

There are five stages to go through, and at each stage you'll be asked to make a choice by clicking on one of the radio buttons before continuing - if you change your mind just click on an earlier stage and select another option.

Remember - if you choose to be a woman, or a non citizen, finding an interesting profession might be quite a challenge....