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    Archaic Greece was the period in Greek history lasting from c. 800 BC to the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC, following the Greek Dark Ages...
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    Many local variants of the Greek alphabet were employed in ancient Greece during the archaic and early classical periods, until around 400 BC, when they...
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    Archaic Greek Sculpture represents the first stages of the formation of a sculptural tradition that became one of the most significant in the entire history...
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    The history of ancient Greek coinage can be divided (along with most other Greek art forms) into four periods: the Archaic, the Classical, the Hellenistic...
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    in his teens. It was characteristic of the Archaic and Classical periods. The influence of pederasty on Greek culture of these periods was so prevalent...
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  • Darkness and Archaic Greek Cosmography". In Christopoulos, Menelaos; Karakantza, Efimia D.; Levaniouk, Olga (eds.). Light and Darkness in Ancient Greek Myth and...
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    Bronze Age collapse of Mycenaean Greece, Greek urban poleis began to form in the 8th century BC, ushering in the Archaic period and the colonization of...
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  • Anaximander Bion Empedocles Thales Aglaonice Anaxagoras Archytas Aristaeus Callippus Cleostratus Democritus Euctemon Eudoxus Heraclides Hicetas Hippocrates...
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    The archaic smile was used by sculptors in Archaic Greece, especially in the second quarter of the 6th century BCE, possibly to suggest that their subject...
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    Greece during the preceding 200 years, traditionally known as the Greek Dark Ages. The 7th century BC witnessed the slow development of the Archaic style...
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    and stone: the Archaic (from about 650 to 480 BC), Classical (480–323) and Hellenistic. At all periods there were great numbers of Greek terracotta figurines...
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    by the Greek Dark Ages, a recordless transitional period leading to Archaic Greece where significant shifts occurred from palace-centralized to decentralized...
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    Greek colonisation refers to the expansion of Archaic Greeks, particularly during the 8th–6th centuries BC, across the Mediterranean Sea and the Black...
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  • Acusilaus Amelesagoras Cadmus of Miletus Hecataeus of Miletus Hellanicus of Lesbos Pherecydes of Athens Stesimbrotos of Thasos Xanthus (historian) Antiochus...
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    developed by the Andokides Painter in about 530 BC. Greek colonisation refers to the expansion of Archaic Greeks, particularly during the 8th–6th centuries BC...
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    and Pedagogy in Archaic Greece. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-252-06740-2. Dowden, Ken. 1992. "Myth and Mythology" in The Uses of Greek Mythology. London:...
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    be subdivided into the following periods: Greek Dark Ages (or Iron Age, Homeric Age), 1100–800 BC Archaic period, 800–490 BC Classical period, 490–323...
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  • distinct letters for vowels as well as consonants. In Archaic and early Classical times, the Greek alphabet existed in many local variants, but, by the...
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  • Greece in the Roman era describes the Roman conquest of the territory of the modern nation-state of Greece as well as that of the Greek people and the...
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  • 000BC. the Archaic period (North America) (8000 BC–1000 BC) Archaic period in Mesoamerica Archaic Greece (800 BC–480 BC) Archaic period in Greek art a period...
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    Mycenaean Greece and the chaotic and creative Archaic age of Hellenic civilisation." Dark Ages in history Knodell 2021, p. 7 Table 1. "The History of Greece"....
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    divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (c. 1400–1200 BC), Dark Ages (c. 1200–800 BC), the Archaic or Epic period (c. 800–500 BC), and the Classical...
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    in Greece and Rome.; University of California Press, 2003. [1] ISBN 0-520-23430-8 Percy, III, William A. Pederasty and Pedagogy in Archaic Greece. University...
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    the Archaic Temple of Poseidon at Isthmia, Greece". Journal of Field Archaeology. 8 (2): 211–212. Wikander, Örjan (January–March 1990). "Archaic Roof...
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    Pederasty (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    prostitute or slave, who would nearly always be non-Roman. In Archaic and classical Greece, paiderasteia had been a formal social relationship between freeborn...
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  • conflicts. According to the Iliad, the goal of all men of honour in Archaic Greece was to "always be the first and superior to the others". This ideal...
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    collapse Dorian invasion Greek Dark Ages Iron Age Greek migrations History of ancient Greece (timeline) Archaic Greece Greek colonisation Rise of the...
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  • Scripts of Archaic Greece, p. 79. Clarendon Press (Oxford), 1961. The Library of Congress. ALA-LC Romanization Tables: "Greek". 2010. "Greece" in the Encyclopædia...
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  • Sigma (redirect from Sigma (Greek))
    (1961). The Local Scripts of Archaic Greece. Oxford: Clarendon. pp. 25–7. Thompson, Edward M. (1912). Introduction to Greek and Latin Paleography. Oxford:...
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