Themes - Summary 17 Flashcards
1
Q
Athenian chora
A
Includes incorporated small Attic settlements
2
Q
Synoecism
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Process of incorporating smaller settlements in
3
Q
Sacred gate/sacred way
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Marks beginning of Panathenaic street that connects dead, living, and divine
4
Q
Development of Agora
A
End of Archaic (500 BCE), sacred and administrative mostly west side of Agora.
Late 5th - North and south closed in with administrative and public buildings
2nd cent. BCE - east side of Agora closed in by Attain stoa
Roman - violation of empty space
5
Q
Limits to Athens’ growth
A
The Kerameikos cemetery
