clas 201: greek life and culture winter 2010
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CLAS 201: Greek Life and Culture Winter 2010
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Antikythera Device
Stratigraphy: Early Bronze Age site at Dimini, Greece
Physical Sources
Literary Sources
Athenian Tribute List (epigraphy)
Demosthenes Papyrus: papyrology
Athenian tetradrachm: numismatics
9th c. Euclid
Book of Kells 9th c.
15th c. Hesychius: Dictionary o-p
Manuscripts: Palaeography
Literary Genres
• Epic• Lyric Poetry• History• Tragedy• Comedy• Rhetoric• Philosophy• Scientific Writing• Novel
Periods of Greek History
Archaic 776-490 BC
Homer
Hesiod
Lyric Poets
• Classical 490-323 BC– Herodotus– Thucydides– Sophocles– Euripides– Plato
Taygetus Mountain and the Laconian Plain
Piraeus Harbor, Athens
Ariadne, Dionysus: grapesOlive
Aban-doned thesh-ing floor
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