Classical Art Cards Set I Flashcards
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Cycladic Idols
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Palace at Knossos (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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Characteristic Downward Tapering Columns at the Palace of Knossos (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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Throne Room at the Palace of Knossos (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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Faience Snake Goddess at the Palace of Knossos (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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La Parisienne Fresco at the Palace of Knossos (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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Prince of the Lillies Fresco at the Palace of Knossos (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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Dolphin Fresco at the Palace of Knossos [in the Queen’s Megaron] (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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Toreador Fresco at the Palace of Knossos (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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Boxing Children Fresco from Thera [Santorini]
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Blue Monkey Fresco from Thera (Santorini)
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Fisherman Fresco from Thera (Santorini)
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Harvester Vase
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Octopus Vase
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Bull’s Head Rhyton
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Lion Gate at Mycenae
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Mask of Agamemnon at Mycenae
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Warrior Vase at Mycenae
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Dipylon Vase
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Eleusis Amphora
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Francois Vase
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Ajax and Achilles Playing Dice
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Death of Sarpedon
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New York Kouros
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Anavyssos Kouros
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Peplos Kore
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Calf-Bearer
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Battle of the Gods and Giants Frieze from the Siphnian Treasury (Delphi)
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Dying Warrior from the Pediment of the Temple of Aphaea at Aegina
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Critias Boy
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Inner Frieze of the Parthenon
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Dionysus from the East Pediment of the Parthenon Depicting the Birth of Athena
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Three Goddesses from the East Pediment of the Parthenon Depicting the Birth of Athena
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Demeter, Persephone, and Iris from the East Pediment of the Parthenon Depicting the Birth of Athena
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Zeus of Artemesium
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Charioteer of Delphi
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Discobolus (Discus-Thrower)
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Doryphorus (Spear-Bearer)
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Riace Bronzes
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Amphora
Which general vase shape is labeled both A and F?
Krater [A is a bell krater, and F is a volute krater]
Which vase shape is labeled I?
Kylix
Which vase shape is labeled G?
Kantharos
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Lekythos
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Hermes and the Infant Dionysus
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Aphrodite of Cnidos
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Apoxyomenos
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Dying Gaul
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Gigantomachy Frieze at the Altar of Zeus in Pergamum
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Winged Victory of Samothrace
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Laocoon Group
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Temple of Hera at Olympia
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Temple of Zeus at Olympia
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Temple of Hephaestus
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Propylaea
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Parthenon
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Temple of Athena Nike
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Erectheum
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Porch of the Maidens on the Erectheum
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Temple of Olympian Zeus
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Apollo of Veii
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Tomb of Hunting and Fishing
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Tomb of the Triclinium
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Tomb of the Reliefs
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Sarcophagus of the Spouses
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Capitoline Wolf
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Bucchero—Characterized by its Shiny Black Surface
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Temple of Fortuna Virilis (better known today as Temple of Portunus)
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Sanctuary of Fortuna
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Capitoline Brutus
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Pompey the Great
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Augustus of Prima Porta
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Ara Pacis
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Imperial Procession on the Ara Pacis
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Tellus (Earth Goddess) Panel on the Ara Pacis
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Gemma Augustea
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Domus Aurea
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Arch of Titus
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Relief Panel on the Arch of Titus
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Flavian Amphitheater (Colosseum)
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Villa of the Mysteries
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Bedroom from Boscoreale
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Domus Aurea Frescoes
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Boscotrecase Frescoes
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The Ixion Room in the House of the Vettii
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Alexander Mosaic
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Trajan’s Column
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Pantheon
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Interior of the Pantheon
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Traditional Exterior of the Pantheon
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Mausoleum of Hadrian (known today as Castel Sant’ Angelo)
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Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
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Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
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Arch of Septimius Severus
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Baths of Caracalla
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Statues of the Four Tetrarchs
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Arch of Constantine
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Basilica of Maxentius
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Colossal Statue of Constantine in the Basilica of Maxentius
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Tombs in the Cyclades
Who excavated the following work?
Sir Arthur Evans
When was this work created?
c. 1600 BC
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Queen’s Megaron at the Palace of Knossos (Minoan Era on the island of Crete)
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Minoan
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Minoan
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Minoan
What kind of walls fortified the city of this work?
Cyclopean
Who discovered this work?
Heinrich Schliemann [found in Shaft Graves]
What culture / era created this work?
Mycene=aean (Mainland Greece)
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Geometric
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Orientalizing
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Black Figure
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Black Figure
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Red Figure
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Archaic
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Archaic
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Archaic
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Archaic
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Archaic
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Archaic
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Marks the End of the Archaic and Beginning of the Classical
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Classical
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Classical
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Classical
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Classical
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Classical
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Classical
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Classical
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Classical
What is the use for the vase shape labeled N?
[Amphora] Two-Handled Vase Used for Storage and Transport
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[Krater] Used for Mixing Wine with Water
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[Kylix] Drinking Cup
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[Kantharos] Drinking Cup
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[Lekythos] Used for Oils and Perfumes, and for Pouring Funeral Libations
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Post-Classical
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Post-Classical
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Post Classical
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Hellenistic
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Hellenistic
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Hellenistic
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Hellenistic
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Temple of Hera at Olympia
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Temple of Zeus at Olympia
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Temple of Hephaestus
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Propylaea
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Parthenon
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Temple of Athena Nike
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Erectheum
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Porch of the Maidens on the Erectheum
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Temple of Olympian Zeus
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Apollo of Veii
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Tomb of Hunting and Fishing
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Tomb of the Triclinium
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Tomb of the Reliefs
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Sarcophagus of the Spouses
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Capitoline Wolf
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Bucchero—Characterized by its Shiny Black Surface
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Temple of Fortuna Virilis (better known today as Temple of Portunus)
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Sanctuary of Fortuna
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Capitoline Brutus
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Pompey the Great
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Augustus of Prima Porta
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Ara Pacis
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Imperial Procession on the Ara Pacis
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Tellus (Earth Goddess) Panel on the Ara Pacis
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Gemma Augustea
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Domus Aurea
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Arch of Titus
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Relief Panel on the Arch of Titus
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Flavian Amphitheater (Colosseum)
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Villa of the Mysteries
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Bedroom from Boscoreale
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Domus Aurea Frescoes
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Boscotrecase Frescoes
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The Ixion Room in the House of the Vettii
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Alexander Mosaic
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Trajan’s Column
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Pantheon
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Interior of the Pantheon
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Traditional Exterior of the Pantheon
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Mausoleum of Hadrian (known today as Castel Sant’ Angelo)
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Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
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Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
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Arch of Septimius Severus
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Baths of Caracalla
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Statues of the Four Tetrarchs
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Arch of Constantine
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Basilica of Maxentius
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Colossal Statue of Constantine in the Basilica of Maxentius
Who excavated the ancient city of Pylos?
Carl Blegen
Who deciphered Linear B Tablets?
Michael Ventris
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Treasury of Atreus
What style of pottery consisted of pots that were decorated with black bands, wavy lines, and simple geometric designs, such as concentric circles?
Protogeometric
What style of pottery continued beyond Protogeometic pottery by adding human and animal figures, meander patterning, and triangles?
Geometric
What style of pottery begins to show signs of influence from the East with decorative floral motifs and animals?
Orientalizing
When was most Protogeometric pottery created?
c. 1000−900 BC
When was most Geometric pottery created?
c. 900−700 BC
When was most Orientalizing pottery created?
c. 700−600 BC
What style of pottery was developed in Corinth and shows the design silhouetted in black against the reddish clay, with additional details scratched in by needle?
Black Figure
Which style of pottery was invented in Athens and showed figures left in red while the background was kept in black?
Red Figure
When was most Black Figure pottery created?
c. 700 BC
When was most Red Figure pottery created?
c 530 BC
What aspect of a temple is numbered 1?
