CLA160H1 Chapter Notes -Rhodes, Euboea, Lysistrata
Document Summary
The origin of gk time keeping- rise of philip ii of macedon. Association: polis formation, cult association (athena, hera, apolloetc, colonies and metropolies (polis)- connection to home cities, panhellenism- all of gks collectively sharing identity. Invovlements: travel/trade (arhaic poets who travelled, archaic colonization, links (ideas, intellectual, innovations, techonology, movement of ideas. Materials: manifestation of greekness, polis and urban centers: how cities constructed cities ex. Athenes" agora, acropolis: materials of the political process: objects, artifacts, political practice. Geography: gk colonies at 600 bc. Many dialects and scattered in gk speaking world with different dialects = distinct communities where they lived and moved. Attic: in attica, a region in athens. Ionic: 3 main groups (east- gk western asia minor/hellespont) (central- halicarnasus- central island of agena the cyclides) (west- euboia: most common dialects in literature ex. Doric: rhodian, cos/calymina, thera and melos, megarian, argolic, corinthian, messanian, North west gk (north of peloponnese): phocian- phokis and delphi, east/west locrain, elean,
