Greece Flashcards
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Aegae
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capital of Macedon before Pella; where Philip was killed
2
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Altar of the 12 Gods
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NW corner of the Agora; place from which all distances were measured
3
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Elaphebolion
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March - April
4
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neottos
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young person
5
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anthropos
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a person without identity
6
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aix
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goat; goats were prevented from grazing the agora
7
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Ilissos River
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just outside the walls of Athens
8
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Laurium
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silver mines SW of Athens; 20,000 slaves worked there, including children
9
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peplos
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typical dress for women; tubular, folded over at waist; top edge pinned at shoulders
10
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Altar of the Eponymous Heros
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1 statue for each of the 10 tribes of Athens; under each statue was inscribed the names of important men from that tribe
