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Aristophanes’s play Lysistrata 11 from 411 BC was the first record that hints that men were replaced with phallic devices and the olisboi were used for masturbation. Others posit that the female figure may be a hetaera or prone (prostitute) with an olisbos, an artificial phallus. But, although the Egyptians manufactured similarly shaped objects, there is nothing to indicate that they were ever used for anything but votive gifts 6.
It is unclear where these rituals originated, but they have been performed in France and Eastern Europe. Theories exist that these items may have served as dildos or domestic masturbating devices but may also have been employed in rituals 4. Kindman &