Parthenon Flashcards
1
Q
West Pediment
A
Contest of Athena/Poseidon
2
Q
East Pediment
A
Birth of Athena
3
Q
South Metopes
A
War against Centaurs/Lapiths
4
Q
West Metopes
A
Amazons/Persians vs Athenians
5
Q
North Metopes
A
Greeks vs Trojans
6
Q
East Metopes
A
Gods vs Giants
7
Q
Athena Parthenos
A
Athena Promachos/Nike NOT Parthenos
8
Q
Greater Panathenaia
A
Every 4 years
10 Agonthetai organize it every cycle
Events: Torch Race, Pannychis, procession, sacrifice, games
9
Q
Frieze
A
Panathenaia procession
10
Q
Hierophant
A
Eumolpid Family
11
Q
daidouches
A
Torch bearer, Kerykes Family