Key terms Flashcards
Chronological/diadonic
organised by period
Contextual/thematic
continuity or change
Relative chronology
placing examples relative to one another
Primary sources
ancient sources in the form of archaeology, literature, histiography
Secondary sources
modern sources in the form of monographs, articles, textbooks
Material culture
place and time, creators change
Findspot
where was it found?
Provenance
Where was it made? Who made it?
Kouroi
standing nude male
Korai
Standing clothed female
Horror vacue
fear of the void
Knielaufschema
knee-running pose
Kalokagathaia
beauty and goodness
Arete
virtue and excellence
Chiton
drapes made of linen
Himation
heavy woolen robe
Temple
houses the image of the deity