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test 2 from prep session Flashcards

1
Q

who was protected

A

suppliants, heralds, strangers, beggars

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2
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miasma

A

pollution (from homicide)

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3
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what is it called when a whole animal is burnt in sacrifice

A

Holochaust

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4
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Katharma

A

the purified place used for sacrifice

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5
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what did it take to become a suppliant

A

physical contact (chin or knees of superior or statue/alter)

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6
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Zeus Hikesios

A

Protector of the suppliants

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7
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Temenos

A

sanctuary for cult only

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8
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temples

A

naos

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9
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Boule (council)

A

Zeus Boulaios & Artemis Boulaia

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10
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Agora

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Zeus Agoraios & Hermes Agoraios

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11
Q

Group of citizens symbolically related to one
another and participated in cult activities together

A

Phratria

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12
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Athena parents

A

Zeus and Metis

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13
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Athena birthday

A

Hekatombaion 28th

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14
Q

what date was Panathenaia celebrated

A

athenas birthday

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15
Q

robe

A

peplos

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16
Q

what is the primary contest prize

A

Amphorae filled with olive oil

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17
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Anthesterion

A

flower/new year festival in honour of Dionysos

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18
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what happened on second day of Anthesterion

A

first taste of wine for children

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19
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what does it mean when Anthesterion is over

A

start of agricultural year

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20
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who was not invited to Festival of Demeter at Eleusis

A

People who couldn’t speak Greek, People under trial for homicide, The ritually impure

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21
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after the first stage of initiation what are the initiates called

A

Epoptes: ‘one who sees”

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22
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Apatouria

A

Major festival of the Phratries. 3 day rite of passage

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23
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who was a member of a Phratry

A

All athenian citizens

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24
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what is the 3rd day of Apatouria

A

Koureotis (Day of Youths/Hair-cutting)

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25
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Agon

A

competition

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26
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philoi

A

friends

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27
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ekhthroi

A

enemies

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28
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philotimia

A

love of honour

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29
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atima

A

dishonour

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30
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Ajax (Aias)

A

killed himself out of shame due to his conduct

31
Q

who were Pan-hellenic games open to

A

anyone in greek world

32
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how often were the Pan-Hellenic games

A

every 4 years

33
Q

Alkibiades idea of competitiveness

A

If others envy you, it is proof of your success

34
Q

Hesoid idea of competitiveness

A

good and bad kinds

35
Q

how many people had to vote for an ostracism to be valid

A

6000

36
Q

what were the exilings called

A

ostracisms

37
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how long were they exiled for

A

10 years

38
Q

polemioi

A

war enemies

39
Q

Xenia

A

guest friendship

40
Q

Hubris

A

intentionally dishonouring behaviour

41
Q

where are “know yourself” and “nothing in excess” maxims located

A

temple of apollo at Delphi

42
Q

symposium literal definition

A

drinking together

43
Q

Kottabos

A

symposium game of throwing drops of wine at a disc

44
Q

what age do men serve in army

A

18-39

45
Q

who is politically active

A

male citizens 18+

46
Q

what happens if freed slaves stay in Athens

A

they become metics

47
Q

what was every 10 days

A

assembly (ekklesia)

48
Q

autochthonous

A

sprung from the soil

49
Q

Perikles’ citizenship law, 451 BCE

A

Only men whose parents were both Athenian citizens qualify as citizens

50
Q

Kurios

A

master male

51
Q

epikleros

A

heiress

52
Q

main purpose of marriage

A

produce the next
generation of Athenian citizens and create
legitimate children (heirs)

53
Q

who could husbands have sex with other than their wife

A

prostitutes and concubines

54
Q

concubines

A

pallakai

55
Q

prostitutes

A

pornai

56
Q

courtesans

A

hetairai

57
Q

pederasty

A

love of boys

58
Q

older male (lover)

A

erastes

59
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younger male (beloved)

A

eromenos

60
Q

mythical examples of pederasty

A

achilles and patroklos, zeus and Ganymede

61
Q

3 main education fields

A

basic literacy, music, physical education

62
Q

grammatistes

A

elementary teacher who taught basic literacy

63
Q

grammata

A

alphabet letters

64
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khoros

A

dance/chorus

65
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sophists

A

sage or wise man. not a school. taught rhetoric (the art of speaking and persuasion) and “arete” = excellence

66
Q

most famous sophist

A

Gorgias from
Leontinoi

67
Q

why was socrates sentenced to death

A

impiety and
corruption of the youth

68
Q

what play made fun of socrates

A

Aristophanes in his play Clouds

69
Q

biggest athenian export

A

olive oil

70
Q

most honourable way of wealth

A

from land

71
Q

where were most famous silver mines

A

at Laurion

72
Q

import export tax

A

2%

73
Q

metic societal role

A

not full citizens and could not own property. They could serve in the army, appear in court, take part in festivals, and could be very wealth

74
Q

what made the cult of bendis accepted

A

the amount of metics and thracian slaves in Athens

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