Greece Flashcards
1
Q
Callisto
A
one of Artemis’ virgin nymphs; Zeus raped her and Artemis turned her into a bear
2
Q
Ecclesia
A
assembly; all male citizens met on the Pnyx early mornings to pass laws
3
Q
Brauron
A
1 of the 12 cities in Attica; 20 miles from Athens on the east coast; Sanctuary of Artemis, girls 5-10 from rich Athenian families served there as Artemis’ little bears
4
Q
Delos
A
island in southern Aegean; birthplace of Artemis and Apollo
5
Q
en kosmoi oudeni
A
in no particular order
6
Q
chous
A
jug of wine, 6 pints, 10 obols
7
Q
trireme
A
warship; 170 rowers on 3 levels
8
Q
Aegean Sea
A
part of Mediterranean that lies between Greece and Turkey
9
Q
Hermes
A
god of happy accidents, travel, thresholds , adventure
10
Q
klinē
A
couch
