HISB10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Kritios, Heinrich Schliemann, Odysseus
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Greece out of the (cid:862)dark ages(cid:863) (cid:862)i(cid:374) for(cid:373)er da(cid:455)s, there (cid:449)as a tri(cid:271)e. Who knew no laws nor manners, but like deer. They grazed outside the city walls, and wore. To some extent, our definition should be based on how the ancient greeks perceived themselves as unified: geographically, culturally, politically, linguistically, socially, religiously. But we also have the benefit today of demarcating the ancient greeks in a specific historical period, but there are problems with a narrow chronological definition. Iro(cid:374) age (cid:894)so(cid:373)eti(cid:373)es (cid:862)dark ages(cid:863)(cid:895): (cid:272). (cid:1005)(cid:1006)(cid:1004)(cid:1004) c. 800 bc. Bronze age: c. 3000- c. 1200 bc. Archaic period: c. 800 bc 480 bc. Classical period: c. 480 bc c. 323 bc. Hellenistic period: c. 323 bc onwards. The ancient greek world was much larger and more geographically diverse. 48(cid:1004) bc, i(cid:374) the a(cid:272)ropolis museu(cid:373) at athe(cid:374)s. The peaker"s platfor(cid:373) o(cid:374) the p(cid:374)(cid:455)(cid:454) at athe(cid:374)s. Grave stele from athens, late 5th century.
