HI 207 exam lecture 9-10

Question 1

End of the Dark Age

Question 2

a. Periodization

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b. Archaic Period (800-480 BC)

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c. Writing (again!)

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II. Art and Literature in the Archaic

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a. Homer and Hesiod

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b. New genres: Lyric

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Philosophy

Question 8

c. Eastern influence (art

Answer 8

literature)

Question 9

III. Defining the Polis

Question 10

a. Structure (chora and astu)

Question 11

b. Common Features

Question 12

IV. The Hoplite Phalanx

Question 13

a. Emergence?

Question 14

b. Hoplites

Question 15

I. Formation (Phalanx)

Question 16

II. Equipment

Question 17

III. Social status

Question 18

V. Hoplite and Polis

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a. Cohesion

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b. Hoplite values

Question 21

Key Terms:

Question 22

• Polis (pl. poleis)

Question 23

• Chora and Astu

Question 24

• Acropolis

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• Agora

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• Magistrates

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• Assembly (=ekklesia)

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• Council (=boule)

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• Oikos

Question 30

• Synoikism

Question 31

• Artwork

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o Geometric (900-700)

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o Orientalizing (700-c. 600)

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• Hoplite

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• Aspis (shield)

Question 36

• Phalanx

Question 37

Key Poets:

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• Homer (fl. c. 750)

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• Iliad

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• Odyssey

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• Hesiod (fl. c. 750)

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• Theogony

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• Tyrtaeus (fl. c. 650)

Question 44

• Sappho (c. 630-570)