- Greece (Archaic)
Gold Mask of Agamemnon c. 1600 - 1500 BC	Key Questions
	Discuss the emergence of the mortal hero out of ancient mythology. What characteristics did the ancient Greeks associate with heroism?  Describe the changing conception of the Greek hero in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. What is the relationship between the mode of production and the values and political/social structures of the ancient Greeks? Describe how Herodotus drew on Homer in his characterization of Themistocles. Describe how the Ionian School of Philosophy emerged in the 6th c. BC. How does the Odyssey reflect the values, beliefs and philosophies of the ancient world? (Define kleos and xenia.) What are the issues of identity, loyalty, quest, and faith with which the people of the ancient world struggled?
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Krater, second half of 8th century BC; Geometric Greek Statuette of a man and centaur, ca. 750 b.c.; Late Geometric Greek Temple of Hera Paestum, Italy 550 BC	Primary Sources:	Primary Sources:	Primary Sources:	Primary Sources:
	Plutarch, Theseus,  the Athenian Adventurer Plutarch, Lycurgus, The Father of Sparta Solon, Select Fragments 2542 Hippodamus of Miletus and Urban Design 1111 Reading the symbolic content of the numbers 1 through 10 1134 Linear A and Linear B: Decoding the old Minoan scripts	Gold Mask of Agamemnon (c. 1600 - 1500 BC) The Lion Gate of Mycenae (Mosaic) Gorgo Pediment, Temple of Artemis (590-580 BC) Temple of Hera, Paestum, Italy (550 BC) Kore, from the Acropolis ca. (510 B.C.) Riace Warriors 460-450 BC	Homer, The Iliad, Book 1: The Quarrel by the Ships (trans. Johnston) Homer, The Odyssey: Book  2: Telemachus Prepares for his Voyage; Book 5: "Odysseus Leaves Calypso's Island and Reaches Phaeacia";  Book 9: "Ismarus, the Lotus Eaters, and the Cyclops " ; Book 11, "Odysseus Meets the Shades of the Dead" (trans. Johnston) Homeric Hymn to Demeter (trans. Nagy) Sappho, Lyric Poems (600 BC)	Ancient Greek Music (Hagel) Pythagoras: Music and Harmony
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	The Rise of Athens and the Athenian Democracy (Porter) Burnet, Early Greek Philosophy (1920) On Pythagoras, LRB (2-22-07) 2370 The Many Types of Numbers 213 The Pythagorean "feminist" philosophers 1124 Pythagoras' Trousers: How physics and the priesthood are reopening to women 1304 In which we learn how musical pitches are formed The Ancient Greek World (Penn) The Ancient Olympics (Perseus)	Greek Kouroi (Reed College) The New York Kouros (Smarthistory)  Geometric Greek Krater (Smarthistory)  Euphonios, Attic Greek Crater (515 BC) (Smarthistory) Odysseus Escaping from the Cyclops' Cave (550-500 BC) (Smarthistory)	Iliad Homepage (Reed College) Simone Weil, “The Poem of Force” Dimock,  The Name of Odysseus (1951) Odysseus and Achilles at Greek Mythology (Parada) 1663 Calming fear with stories: The old Greek fear of the hungry sea and our new fear of travel 1697 Where did Delphic prophecies come from? And where did they go?	Sensuality and Proportion in Pythagorean Number Theory Math and Music 2579 Music and Mathematics Pythagorean Tuning (Wikipedia)
Riace Warrior 460-450 BC	Greece (Archaic) Political, Social, Economic, Intellectual, Religious	Greece (Archaic) Art:	Greece (Archaic)  Literature:	Greece (Archaic) Music:
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	"The Greek Miracle" (Hamilton vs. Kelley)	Spragins, Crete, Mycenae, Greece (ppt)	Spragins Notes on The Odyssey