Greek Flashcards
Parthenon
447 - 432 BC
Erectheion
420 - 406 BC
East Pediment of Parthenon
Competition between Athena and Poseidon
West Pediment of Parthenon
Birth of Athena
West Metopes of Parthenon
Greeks vs Amazons
North Metopes of Parthenon
Greeks vs Trojans
East Metopes of Parthenon
Gods vs Titans
South Metopes of Parthenon
Lapiths vs Centaurs
Panathenaic Amphora
333 - 332 BC
Ninnion Tablet
400 - 300 BC
Tyches Leg
1st Century AD
Kylix of Delphi
440 - 430 BC
East Pediment of the Temple of Apollo
Apollo, Artemis and Leto
West Pediment of the Temple of Apollo
Dionysus and his followers
Metopes of the Temple of Apollo
Depictions of Gods vs Monsters
East Pediment on the Temple of Zeus
Chariot race between Pelops and Oenomaus
West Pediment of the Temple of Zeus
Centauromachy between the Lapiths and the Centaurs
Battle of Plataea (Serpent Column)
479 BC
Jason Konig (Olympia)
“Olympia is primarily a religious festival”
Esther Eindinow (Greek Civic Life)
“The Polis is the characteristic form of urban life”
Christians Sourvinou-Inwood (Polis Religion)
“The polis assumed the role of the church in Christianity”
Robert Parker (The Gods)
“Epithets were an aspect of a god close up”
Louise Bruit Zaidman (Religion)
“Religion impregnates all aspects of civic life”
Michael Scott (Delphi)
“Delphi is the ‘omphalos’ of Greece”
Jan Bremmer (Miasma)
“A way of maintaining religious social norms and values”
Mary Beard (Acropolis)
“The prime site of civic memory”
