Athens Golden Age!. Overview Between 480 BCE and 430 BCE. A result of rebuilding after the _______Wars. Inspired by the leader ________.

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Athens Golden Age!

Overview Between 480 BCE and 430 BCE. A result of rebuilding after the _______Wars. Inspired by the leader ________

City Life-The Good, Bad, and Ugly Most people lived in small and compact living areas. ______Families- short houses made of mud bricks ______families- large houses with a center courtyard Streets were dirty from trash Houses had few windows and not properly ventilated for smoke from oil lamps Gathering places were large and regal. Large government buildings were the pride of the Athens Built on the _________-the hill above the city The _________, built to honor the goddess Athena, is the most well-known

Religion Bigger the building for a god/goddess = greater importance! Believed in many gods/goddesses Apart of everyday life Olympian Gods were the most important (12 of them) Created ________ to convey their importance Taught _______ from these myths to have people follow specific ways of life 12 Olympian Gods/Goddesses Zeus-ruler of gods Hera-goddess of marriage Poseidon-god of the sea Hestia-goddess of the hearth (family fire) Demeter-god of agriculture Ares-god of war Athena-goddess of wisdom and war Apollo-god of the sun, poetry, and music Artemis-goddess of the moon and the hunt Hephaestus-god of fire and metalworkers Aphrodite-goddess of love and beauty Hermes-messenger of the gods and god of travel

Architecture Temple built as dwellings for gods/goddesses Used 3 types of columns-_____, _____, and __________ _____- slim, simple, tapered off at the top _____-slim with spiral fixture at the top __________- like the Ionic but with a fancier top (with carved leaves) Inside the temples contained sculptures and a main room for the god/goddess Most temples were based on the same design Why is the Athenian architecture so special?

Sculpture Sculptors set up shop near the site were the sculpture would be at-Why? Sculptor ________ started- ________ sculptors finished Collaborated with __________-attached metal to sculptures Known for creating life-like sculpture First started with Egyptian based sculptures How would they have known this? Then evolved into more sophisticated figures Why change things up? Famous sculptors were known for being true __________ with gods when creating their liking

Fine Arts Going to the theater was a regular part of Athenian life No ______ acted, only _____- why? Famous for masks ——> Plays were done competitively Winning actors would receive an olive leaf crown, figs, and wine e.com/watch?v=2 RnnMS2QtiM

Philosophy Men gathered at the ______ to discuss the world around them Discussions over nature, ideas, and how things worked Socrates asked his followers… What is the good life for a man? What is truth? How do you know? Socrates ________ eventually caught up to him and landed him in jail for not honoring the gods properly and leading young men into error and disloyalty-why would this be a big deal back in Ancient Athens? After committing suicide by hemlock in jail, Socrate’s disciple, _____, and his disciple, _______ continued such questioning and thinking. Is it ok to question the world around us today?

Sports Athenians and other Greeks loved sports! The _________ Games included horse and chariot races, footraces, boxing, and wrestling, among other things One event called the _________ led to one person either surrendering, losing consciousness, or even dying by combat In the _______ Games, every 4 years, Greeks called truces from all wars to safely play the games utube.com/wa tch?v=K8ztMl mavBw

Cuisine The majority ofAthenians had a simple diet-Why?-Think about where they live… Bread, barley, wheat, olives, figs, raisins, apples, grapes, honey, various types of veggies like leeks For proteins, fish, various other types of seafood (like eel!), lamb, beef, various cheeses.

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