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100
singing story-teller
What is a bard?
100
piece of baked clay that citizens could write a name on to potentially exile a politician
What is ab ostracon?
100
shellfish that people could use to obtain purple die
What are mollusks?
100
temple dedicated to Athena built on the Acropolis
What is the Parthenon?
100
open place on a hillside with rows of stone seats and a stage area where plays were held
What are theaters?
200
word that refers to any long, adventure-filled journey and was used as an epic's title
What is an odyssey?
200
resource that allowed the development of a local industry in pottery
What is clay?
200
group of people who respected and developed this art form more in comparison to the Spartans
Who are the Athenians?
200
maze of passageways that twist and turn in all directions
What is a labyrinth?
200
celebration in honor of Dionysus, the god of wine
What is a play?
300
blind poet who composed two of the most famous Greek epics
Who is Homer?
300
earliest Greek pottery to be exported
What is Ionian pottery?
300
figures painted on vases along with line or geometric decorations
What are birds and/or humans?
300
places in Mycenae that served as centers of government administration and production
What are palaces?
300
people who chanted stories about Dionysus and danced
What is a chorus?
400
Mycenaean king that wondered 10 years to get back to Greece, as described in the Odyssey
Who is Odysseus?
400
sculpture of a soldier from an army that developed a chain of orders to be shouted during the battle and is poised to fight
What is the sculpture of a Spartan soldier?
400
art style used in Minoan wall paintings where watercolors are used on walls or ceilings
What is fresco?
400
huge, hallow wooden horse that Mycenaean soldiers hid in presented as a peace offering to the Trojans so that they could gain access to the city
What is the Trojan horse?
400
people who recited poems that explained the songs and dances
Who are actors?
500
Greek epic about how a Trojan prince fell in love with Helen, the wife of a Mycenaean king and kidnapped her- causing a war
What is the Iliad?
500
period where sculptors depicted living and moving people in natural poses
What is the classical period?
500
god shown in a painting riding a leopard who inspired Greek tragedy from the odes sung by choruses in honor of this god
Who is Dionysus?
500
gate at Mycenae during the Bronze Age that was near the royal grave circle
What is the lion gate?
500
instrument that the chorus danced to
What is a flute?