NATS 1730 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Iliad, Theogony, Phoenician Alphabet
11 Feb 2017
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The greeks adapted the phoenician script the greeks adapted the phoenician script to their own language and produced an to their own language and produced an alphabet alphabet . 800 800 600 bce 600 bce. The greek verbal culture could be written the greek verbal culture could be written down. down. The heroic stories of the trojan war the heroic stories of the trojan war were written by. The iliad, the odyssey the iliad, the odyssey. Greek mythology and folk knowledge greek mythology and folk knowledge were recorded by were recorded by hesiod. The first olympic games 776 bce the first olympic games 776 bce. The polis (city the polis (city-state) state) Independent governments arose all across the independent governments arose all across the. Experimentation in forms of government: experimentation in forms of government: Monarchies, aristocracies, dictatorships, monarchies, aristocracies, dictatorships, oligarchies, Independent units, but tied together by a independent units, but tied together by a common language, religion, and literature.
