Greek gods
This god is known as the cloud-gatherer.
Zeus
The festival at Hera's most famous sanctuary here was called the Heraia Hecatombaia and was celebrated in the first month of every 4th year and consisted of athletic and musical contests.
Argos
This temple in the agora was dedicated to the protector of all metallurgists, and goddess Athena Ergani, protecting all potters and the manufacturing industries.
Hephaestus
These are the three main Bronze Age cultures of Ancient Greece.
Minoan, Mycenae and Cycladic
Agamemnon's seizure of this woman from Achilles begins a chain of events which eventually lead to the latters' death.
Briseus
This god guides the dead to the underworld.
Hermes
On this island a beauty contest took place in front of Hera's temple.
Lesbos
The base of this monument served as a board for announcements. Anything important, from military conscriptions to new legislation, would be displayed on the monument. Also, information concerning a specific tribe was usually hung under the statue of that tribe’s namesake.
Monument of Eponymous Heroes
This is the first type of writing found in Ancient Greece.
Linear A
Odysseus visits this land of giants on his journey home; it's not the cyclops
Laestrygonians
This goddess' main characteristics are jealousy, obstinacy, and a quarrelling disposition.
Hera
At this temple, a silver plate was found which reads, “I am sacred to Hera, strengthen our spears."
Paestum
In this building were housed the official weights and measures of the Athenian state.
Tholos
This culture introduced a new type of pottery, decorated with abstract motifs, geometric shapes, floral, and fantastical features.
Cycladic
The death of this man on Circe's island forced Odysseus to return from Hades and bury him before continuing his journey home.
Elpenor
The sacrifices offered to this goddess consisted of pigs, bulls, cows, honey-cakes, and fruit. Her main sanctuary was at Epidaurus.
Demeter
At this temple, the columns had sections where portraits of the winners of Hera’s festival were painted
Olympia
This building served multiple functions; such as merchants selling goods, as well as wandering entertainers like firebreathers.
Stoa Poikile
This site was preserved by the eruption of Mount Thera.
Akrotiri
Odysseus supplicates this queen of the Phoicians after having been helped by her daughter, Nausicaa.
Arete
This god was usually accompanied by a troop of Satyrs and Mainades and his sacred animals were the tiger, bull and serpent.
Dionysius
Many little models of boats were at this sanctuary of Hera.
Samos
This monument was erected to honor the god who was considered a guarantor of freedom, for his role in helping the Athenians defeat the Persians at the battle of Plataea.
Stoa of Zeus Eleutherios
The invasion by these mysterious peoples may have contributed to the collapse of Bronze Age society.
Sea Peoples
This goatherd curses Eumaios and Odysseus on the road to the palace. He is later caught stealing weapons and is tied to the rafters during the fight between Odysseus and the suitors.
Melanthios