CLCV 1003 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Rhea Silvia, Villanovan Culture, Augury
12 Feb 2018
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Bc (cid:373)ea(cid:374)s (cid:858)(cid:271)efore christ,(cid:859) ad (cid:373)ea(cid:374)s (cid:858)anno domini(cid:859) (cid:894)after christ(cid:859)s (cid:271)irth(cid:895). Identified by evidence of how people are buried, and archaeological urns containing cremated remains (of elite people). The iron age/archaic period: (9th to 5th century bce) Building of greek style culture when the greek people migrated into southern italy; an interaction with the native italians. Greek people living in italy and rome ultimately affects the beginning of their new civilization: magna graecia = great greece. Cumae nestor(cid:859)s cup: (cid:894)750 to 700 bce(cid:895) Found in italy, but has a greek text upon it. The earliest known greek inscription, and includes the religion and tradition of the greek (nestor being a king in the story of troy). Understood from the people of the 3rd century bce. Written out for us by livy (mainly), dionysus, plutarch and others. In the 8th century bce, they were twin boys born to a daughter of a king named rhea.
