CLCIV 372 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Chariot Racing, Pythian Games, Antilochus
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An ancient burial ground in greece that helped link the vision of homer with the real world. Nearby are bones of four horses and weapons of war, borne by the man. Focal point for later generations, as it is surrounded by more than a hundred burials. Burial at lefkandi suggests that the switch to cremation did not occur very long after the palaces were destroyed. Active religion involves seeking new knowledge while passive celebrates existing knowledge. Religious systems depend on the tension between the two forms. Sacri ce in classic cult unites the two areas. Participants of religion are priests as representatives of the community and you as representative of yourself and/or your family. General understanding was that it was a dangerous form of tumbling. Paintings/frescoes, vases, and seals reveal information about bull sports. Comprised teams consisting of both men and women, the roles divided by gender between male leapers and their female spotters.