[CLA 2123] - Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (12 pages long!)
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These settlements had a general nucleus like most modern cities. Settlements ranged from 350-705mi^2: iron age: latium. Cemeteries have different burial rights depending on age and gender: iron age: phoenicians. Colonies are put up to make long distance trade more possible. Phoenicians create first alphabet: iron age: greeks in italy. 800 bce italian and greek contact begins to increase. 775 bce greeks set up pithecusae and in 750 bce cumae is founded. Greeks continue to colonize into the 7th and 6th era bce. Presence in italy is called magna graecia because of large presence. Greek alphabet is now being used in italy. Hut style changes from circular to rectangular for the elite class: archaic period: the etruscans. Activities occur such as horse riding, feasting and ancestor worship. Places of ritual and worship are created on monumental and elaborate levels: early rome: period of the monarchy. Historians and poets of the 1st century bce write about aeneas and.