Classical Studies 2300 Lecture 2: Lecture 2

• School: Western University
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: Classical Studies 2300
• Professor: David Lamari

Document Summary

Minoans (c. 3000-1200: dominated the region in the late bronze age, non-greek culture, just south of greek, very influential, they dominated greece before the greek culture arose (later controlled by greece, no literature, only art. Issue with visual art in minoan times is that, it could be representing an entire story overall, not a specific sport: significant since it reflected sports and competition from an early age. What are we looking at: a bunch of people packed into what looks like an arena; the. Grandstand (stage with spectators: grandstand mosaic: painting done on the wall. Minoan fresco; it seems like it"s taking place outside in the wild and there"s two guys both throwing right hand punches at one another, and they have their hands wrapped. Minoan ceremonial vessel. (rhyton means a cone shaped. Min o an rh yt o n , f .