CLAS 100- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 13 pages long!)

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Lecture 1: discovery of the aegean bronze age: aegean sea: b/w greece and turkey, eastern part of mediterranean referred to the. Aegean: time period defined by most important metal used no one discovered importance of iron yet. Did(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e technology to do anything with iron. Bronze is mixture of copper and tin most important at the time. Technologies develop differently in each area: until end of 19th century, thought greek culture started around 1000 bc. 800 bc: greeks telling stories about mythological heroes: heinrich schliemann: Verge of financial ruin (cid:272)ould(cid:374)"t pa(cid:455) (cid:449)o(cid:396)ke(cid:396)s, (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:374)ed people i(cid:374)to gi(cid:448)i(cid:374)g hi(cid:373) (cid:373)o(cid:374)e(cid:455) Fascinated by the trojan war: greeks tried to conquer the city of troy: all heroes get together and defeat troy, anger the gods by doing this, first story the greeks talk about. Series of shaft graves with a bunch of stuff in it. Grave of 2-year-old: put gold over entire child like a burial covering.

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