Introduction to the Ancient World: Greece

Early Greece and Sparta 

 I. The new individualism in poetry: Sappho, Archilochus, Xenophanes (7th/6th cents. B.C.); please download

II. Sculpture (7th and 6th cent.): kouros/ kouroi; kore/ korai 

III. Vase Painting 

A. Protogeometric (ca. 1,000-900 B.C.)
B. Geometric (ca. 900-700 B.C.)
C. Orientalizing, Protocorinthian, early Corinthian (ca. 725-600 B.C.); miniature style 

IV. The setting of early Greek culture: the polis, arete, paideia, agon 

V. Sparta 

A. Messenia; Tyrtaeus' martial poetry
B. Spartan education (agoge vs. paideia)
C. constitution: Lycurgus; gerusia, probuleutic, ephors
D. more than the other half: helots, perioikoi, krypteia 

VI. Doric temples: triglyph, metope, architrave, capital, echinus, abacus, pediment; Parthenon, Paestum (So. Italy) 

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