SLA104H1 Lecture 3: SLA104 Lecture 3
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If you do not prove your hypothesis, you will miss the point (and mark: use scientific sources, articles/ published book w sci. references, structure, confirm hypothesis at the end. Ancient greece: minoan and mycenaean: earliest civilizations, minoan 2000-1470 bce, cretan hieroglyphic, could not be read today, mycenaean 1700-1100 bce, home of agamemnon, trojan war story, linear b script, invention of the greek language, grave circle a, ca. Rising of greek civ: accepted influences from their own contacts with others, also, transformed ideas and techniques in their own greek way, arabic numbers. Greek colonies: southern italy, sicily, coast of black sea, crimean peninsula etc. Individual: language, independent cities, polis, with its own measures, armies, laws. In common (panhellenic: olympic games 776 bce, unites world, unites a country, nationalism. Importance of teamwork: sport is humane, showing your own capabilities, contentment, not war, not selfish, roman gladiators in the games, free slaves, religious sites, sanctuary and oracle on delphi, trojan war, theater.