Spartan Society to Leuctra
Cities of Vesuvius
NKE & Hatty
Lucky Dip- could be any topic!
Lucky Dip- could be any topic too!
100
Name the different groups in Spartan society
helots, perioikoi, homoioi (Spartiates)
100
What is the name of the lodging/apartment homes and blocks that ordinary and poorer people lived in?
insulae
100
Provide one piece of evidence that provides information about Thutmose III's Battle of Megiddo April 1457 BC.
Primarily the hieroglyphic writings on the Hall of Annals in the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak, the Thutmose 'smiting' source Karnak, Ahmose son of Ebana, Ahmose son of Penekhbet.
100
Which Pompeii Forum building was built by a woman known to have been a priestess of the cult of Venus?
Building of Eumachia
100
Name a known politician from Herculaneum whose statue is located near the main baths of the town.
Marcus Nonius Balbus
200
At what age did Spartan males become full-time soldiers?
At 20 IF they had passed the Agoge, they could go to war and serve in the army.
Sources about the Agoge include Xenonphon's 'Constitution of the Lacedaemons' and the poetry of Alman
200
What is the name of the temple on the western side of the Forum near the grain market?
Temple of Apollo (other gods also worshipped there including Diana and Mercury).
200
Which pharaoh from our period is famous for the 'dream stele' as a means to legitimise his rule AND what was the approximate time of his rule?
Thutmose IV circa 1400 to 1390 BC
200
Which pharaoh came after Thutmose III?
Amenhotep II
200
What type of housing is the 'House of Menander' and in which P & H town is it located?
The House of Menander is one of the richest and most magnificent houses in ancient Pompeii in terms of architecture, decoration and contents, and covers a large area of about 1,800 square metres
300
Name at least 3 things Spartan women had the freedom to do in Sparta that in other Greek City-States, women didn't have the freedom to do.
*exercise actively *oversee farm workers & run the oikos (family estate) independently for long periods. *speak their mind and have their opinions listened to "because only Spartan women give birth to Spartan men" ('Queen Gorgo') according to ancient sources. *educated *allowed to go out alone if they wished. *happy if their sons and husbands died in battle ('with your shield or on your shield')
300
Name 3 or more known aspects of water supply in P & H.
aqueducts, the castellum (Pompeii), water towers, nyphaeum (public fountains), well (e.g. at Triangular Forum), lead pipes, cistern in domus homes.
300
What was Hatshepsut's Nebty Name?
Wadjrenput, "She of the Two Ladies, Flourishing of years"
300
What deity's temples/shrines are known at Dier el Bahri?
Osiris/Anubis + Hathor +Amun & who thing is a mortuary temple to Hatshepsut also other deities
in form of sphinx etc.
300
Describe the Spartan marriage process
-shaved head/mens cloths for bride/hide in dark room, only saw husband in dark until 30 purpose to propigate strong children for Sparta.
Source Sparta.
400
Which source does the opening line "Concerning the lawgiver Lycurgus, in general, nothing can be said which is not disputed since there are different accounts...life, death and his work as a lawmaker and stateman" come from AND which important topic aspect does this relate to?
Plutarch, 'Life of Lycurgus' and relates to both the Spartan Mirage and the uncertainty as to whether or not Lycurgus was a real person.
400
What was the ordo decurionum and who was responsible for it?
Quinquennial duumviri (5 year municipal magistrate) responsible for recording/officiating this 'decorated order' or group of officials and councilors and these were appointed by the people of Pompeii by public election.
400
Name 2 building works of Hatshepsut OTHER than Dier el Medina (Djeser Djeseru).
possible answers include the Red (barque) Chapel Karnak, Speos Artemidos/Temple of Pakhet, obelisks Pompeii, 8th Pylon Karnak, Temple of Hathor, Cusae,Temple of Thoth, Hermopolis, Medinet Habu.
400
What is the name for the junior magistrates who held office for a year and were responsible for:- the judicial system -public works -markets -administration -municipal cults -public entertainment.
Aediles
400
What was the Spartan's main weapon?
dory (long sword) + phalanx + discipline and values which encouraged Sparta and death before self.
500
Name the levels of government in Sparta AND their individual roles (you will need to give really good details).
*assembly (aka apella or ekklesia) ALL homoioi 30+ yes/no *Gerousia (29 elders + 2 kings) proposed bills and passed to assembly *5 ephors elected annually had power to make final decision & overturn kings.
500
What is the name of the household shrines in P & H AND what deities was it specifically associated with?
lararium - the lares (household spirits/dieties were):
paterfamilias (male genii), penates- protective 'pantry gods', Vesta (goddess of the hearth).
500
name 3 achievement of Thutmose I
border protection buffer zones/fortification. Campaigns in Kush, Naharin,
* Pylons 6 and 7 * Pair of obelisks * Sed Festival Temple *Medinet Habu, Kom Ombo, *Edfu, Elkab, Delta, Elephantine,* Buhen, Semna, Gebel Barkal
500
What is a Xiphos?
The Spartan's short sword.
500
A festival in Sparta that was in honor of Apollo & prevented them from sending a full army straight away to Thermopolium?
The Karneia