HISTORY 1M03 Lecture 2: 2nd Lecture
22 Apr 2016
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The greek dark age- 1150-c. 750 the mycenaean palaces were gone. Decline in material standards of living, regression to much simpler forms of life & social organization. People lived in simple one room houses. No palaces, temples, or other monumental buildings. Greece receded from wider contracts in the mediterranean world. People migrated eastward across the aegean seaboard settling on the coast of. Anatolia which was then called ionia and the greeks that populated it ionians. One important new technology that arrived in greece at this time was the knowledge of the new art of ironworking. Imports if copper and tin dwindled- greeks turned to iron which they had a large supply of and created better weapons and tools. Marks the end of the bronze age and beginning of the iron age. Growth in greek communication and trade w/ the mediterranean. Growth, development, 2nd period state of formation.
