HISB10H3 Midterm: Midterm 1 Key Terms
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Chapter 1 early greece and the bronze age: ahhiyawa y a people who are plausibly identified as mycenaean akhaiwoi, that is, achaeans, the name given to the greeks in the iliad and odyssey. Hittite king called the king of ahhiyawa his. Brother recognition as an equal: bronze age y. The period of greek history extending from the appearance of bronze technology in the aegean basin c. 3000 bc to the fall of the mycenaean kingdoms c. 1100 bc: cnossus y cretan palaces built around central court. Consisted of a maze of rooms clustered around a large central courtyard. A palace was discovered in 1899 by sir arthur evans here, located in crete. Palace of minos. : crete y archaeological evidence testifies to the island"s habitation since the seventh millennium bc after the 5th millennium bc we find the first evidence of hand-made ceramic pottery which marks the beginning of the civilization. Evans, the famed archaeologist who excavated knossos, named.
