Archaic greece Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Praxis 5081 World History Latest Update Graded A Sumerians BCE Had City-States. Constructed dikes and reservoirs. Most likely invented the writing called cuneiform. King Hammurabi reigned BCE. Had legal code that called for retributive punishment (eye for an eye). Social class determined punishment for crime. Assyrians 1100-612 BCE. Conquered Syria, Palestine, and much of Mesopotamia. Conquered BY Chaldeans or New Babylonians. Egypt Had Pharos considered to be living gods. Pyramids of Giza ...

Praxis 5134 Latest Update Graded A+ warp vertical threads on a loom weft horizontal threads on a loom caryatid a female figure that functions as a supporting column, used in greek architecture Telamon The later male counterpart of the caryatid Discobolus a discus thrower, or a statue of a discus thrower (Greek) Kouroi free-standing statues of nude male youths in Archaic Greek art. Rigid frontal, clenched fists (greek) The layout and design of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China, are int...

GACE 609 COMPLETE SOLUTION 2023 "The Raft of the Medusa" - ANSWER-Victims of a shipwreck in a dramatic moment when survivors regain hope of rescue. - Composition, two overlapping triangles. (Left) is defined by the mast and two ropes, includes the dead and dying. (Right) peak is the standing man waving a shirt, figures with arms outstretched indicating hope. - Movement, contrasting the postures of the figures. The waving man at the peak of the right triangle is the climax, of rising...

Late Bronze age (Mycenaean Age)(1600-1150) Mycenae takes over Crete, destroyed Knossos, and becomes central power in 1450. Early Dark Age(1250-900): -Mycenae was destroyed, which resulted in cultural and literary decline. -Then mainland Greeks resettle in Ionia, Dorians take over. -1250 marks Trojan war. Late Dark Age (900-750): -Population growth and new trade. -800-Greek alphabet, 776-First Olympic Games 700- Greeks settle in Magna Graecia, S. Italy (Siciliy) Archaic...

Late Bronze age (Mycenaean Age)(1600-1150) Mycenae takes over Crete, destroyed Knossos, and becomes central power in 1450. Early Dark Age(1250-900): Mycenae was destroyed, which resulted in cultural and literary decline. Then mainland Greeks resettle in Ionia, Dorians take over. 1250 marks Trojan war. Late Dark Age (900-750): Population growth and new trade. 800-Greek alphabet, 776-First Olympic Games 700- Greeks settle in Magna Graecia, S. Italy (Siciliy) Archaic (750-48...

Actium -->Battle in which Octavian defeated Marc Antony for control of Rome Alexander the Great -->The son of Philip II of Macedonia; conquered Greek city- states and Persian Empire to create the largest empire up to that point in history Archaic Age -->The age of Greek history characterized by the emergence of the city- state Assyrians -->A strong militaristic kingdom that conquered most of Mesopotamia and Palestine; the empire used a sophisticated military and brute force to ke...

Late Bronze age (Mycenaean Age)(1600-1150) Mycenae takes over Crete, destroyed Knossos, and becomes central power in 1450. Early Dark Age(1250-900): -Mycenae was destroyed, which resulted in cultural and literary decline. -Then mainland Greeks resettle in Ionia, Dorians take over. -1250 marks Trojan war. Late Dark Age (900-750): -Population growth and new trade. -800-Greek alphabet, 776-First Olympic Games 700- Greeks settle in Magna Graecia, S. Italy (Siciliy) Archaic...

Eros - Passionate love favored by Greek poets Aesthetic Experience - An experience of beauty that inspires a feeling of pleasure, which is its own justification, and this experience is valued independently of others. Agape - Greek term for platonic love. Age of Exploration - Time period between the early fifteenth to the early seventeenth centuries when Europeans sailed around the globe and transferred goods, food, plants, and people (in the form of slaves) transforming the countries they ...

ANTH 272 Final Exam Intro to Archaeology Final Exam review solution guide 2023 latest written update Primary state independent development of complex civilization, no outside stimulus. Ex) Mesoamerica, Indus Valley Secondary state form because of interaction with primary states; interaction can be in many forms, like warfare, colonialism, trade relationships, info exchange. Ex) Bronze Age Greece, Rome Paleoindian Period 15,000-8,000 BCE (probably earlier) Migration to New World happens ...

divine myth about gods/goddesses or dietis , can sometimes take on human or animal form legend (saga) usually about heroes legend is to history as myth is to science folktale about ordinary people. usually helps you with making decisions etiological tale story that explains the origins of an event or phenomonon folktale types group of folktales with similar elements folktale motiff smaller elements that make up folktale, (only child) Boeotia "co...