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Alexandria
Science and Technology
The City
Sculpture
100
The name of the beautiful Egyptian city.
What is Alexandria?
100
This is the main idea of Hellenistic culture.
What is blending of culture?
100
The city of Alexandria was located in this country.
What is Egypt?
100
What is the Colossus of Rhodes?
What is a bronze statue which stood more than 100 feet high.
200
The civilization that was the center of Alexandria.
What is Hellenistic?
200
What three cultures that blended together in the Hellenistic culture.
What is Egyptian, Persian, and Indian?
200
The city of Alexandria had streets which were lined with statues of...
What is Greek Gods?
200
Hellenistic sculptures moved away from "life-like perfection" to what?
What is more natural and ordinary people.
300
Why was Alexandria famous for its library?
First research library in the world
300
After Alexandria's death, these three things linked the cities together.
What is trade, shared culture, and common language?
300
The city of Alexandria's population was over this amount of people.
What is 1/2 million?
300
Sculptures and status were created to what?
What is honor gods, commemorate heroes, and protray ordinary people.
400
Alexandria was famous for its museum for this reason.
What is it contained art galleries, a zoo, gardens, and a dining hall?
400
This astronomer discovered the sun was much larger than the earth.
Who is Aristarchus?
400
In the city of Alexandria, royal places were built to overlook this.
What is the harbor?
400
What did the city use to honor gods?
What is statues and sculptures.
500
The director of the Alexandrian library, who became extremely close to calculationg the earths true size.
Who is Eratosthenes?
500
Archimedes was known for this outstanding accomplishement.
What is accuratly estimated the value of pi (π)?
500
Alexander's coffin was made of this unique material.
What is glass?
500
The largest statue, Colossus of Rhodes, was created where?
What is Island of Rhodes.