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Greece Flashcards

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drachma

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a skilled laborer made this in a day; doctors and sculptors made 6 drachma a day; flute girls made 2 drachmas / customers

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Naucratis

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city in Egypt where Athenaus was from

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Pella

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Capital of Macedon; birthplace of Alexander

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aulos

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wind instrument

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The Stoa of Zeus

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northwest corner of the Agora

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stoa

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covered colonnade; portico

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inter alios

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among others

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demos

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the people

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Zephyrus

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God of the west wind

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loutrophoros

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tall slender jug used in the marriage and funeral (it would be placed on the tomb of unmarried girls as a symbol of being married to Hades) ceremony

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