Art & Sculptures
This material was used to color statues, which is widely used today
What is paint?
The Boy Who Cried Wolf, Tortoise and the Hare, and The Fox and the Grapes were famous fables created by this Greek storyteller
Who is Aesop?
In this war the Greeks brought this 15 m long by 2.40 m wide horse and infiltrated the city of Troy
What is the Trojan War?
The Phoenicians contributed these 2 things to the Greeks
What is writing and the alphabet?
This is the most used architectural feature from the Greeks used in modern society, featured on the White House
What are the pillars/columns?
Most greek sculptures were made to be this thing
What is the human body?
In Blackships before Troy (Iliad) what was the nickname of the beautiful mortal who caused the Trojan War
Who is Helen of the Fair Cheeks?
According to Homer, this group of warriors were the victors of the Trojan War
Who were the Greeks?
They would use crushed up plants and this red substance to write
What is blood?
This is the most used Greek building material, which is also a metamorphic rock
What is marble?
What is sculpting?
These two epics credited to Homer tell the tales of Menelaus and Odysseus
What are the Iliad and the Odyssey?
In this battle fought in 338 B.C., the Greeks and Macedonians united to fight Philip II but lost
What is the Battle of Chaeronea?
They would use Papyrus to make this reading tool
What are books?
This is the best example of ancient Greek architecture, which citizens also prayed in
What is a Temple?
This Material was most commonly used in making Greek sculptures, for it is a sedimentary carbon rock
What is limestone?
This collagen tissue attached to muscle is named after the heel of a famous warrior wronged by Agamemnon, which was left unprotected by his mother and attacked by Paris
What is Achilles Tendon?
In this battle fought in 492–449 bce, it lasted almost a century, the Greeks also won this war
What was the Persian War?
Anatolia was most famous for having lots of books and 12,000 of these in their library, which were basically rolled up Papyrus
What are scrolls?
This Greek structure often used hillsides and natural landscape to enhance its look, also citizens would watch entertainment in them
What is an amphitheatre?
This profession made forms of artwork to display in the Acropolis
Who are sculptors?
These gods Apollo, Hermes, Aphrodite, Gaia, Artemis, Ares, Zeus, Cronous, Ouranos, Poseidon, Hades names were used for 11 large and vast things near us
What is the Solar System?
The Peloponnesian War was won by this Polis
What was Athens?
Greeks would write on wax tablets, parchment, and this type of pottery
What are vases?
Ictinus and Callicrates were known for making this famous temple in Ancient Athens, it was from 447 BC and was dedicated to Athena
What was the Parthenon?