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18 Cards in this Set
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Minyan Ware |
Burnished and fired to a silvery grey Craftsmen later made them on a potter’s wheel The shapes, with the clear articulation of each element, such as the lip, rim, stand, foot, etc., suggests that these vessels were made to imitate metal wares they are significant because: Craft production seems to have been getting increasingly specialized in Greece - Spreadof the potter’s wheel –Theimitation of metal ware Social ranking of commodities- metalvessels prestigious enough to imitate in ceramic |
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Palace Style Pottery |
Still have vegetal and marine imagery, but the figures are arranged in symmetrical patterns and broken down into separate elements The figures are confined to broad friezesand horizontal bands mark off the main parts of the vase, which clearlyarticulated |
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Chamber Tombs |
Construction of Tholos Thombs tapered off in LH II- few elites could afford to build such lavish structures Built into hills Smaller investment, but the burials couldstill be lavish |
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Grave Circle B |
The older of the two was used from MH IIIto LH IA There were ten early cist graves and thenfourteen were gradually added with increasing elaboration |
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Megaron |
The centre of the palace which consisted of a large rectangular room which a circular hearth in the centre |
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Knossos |
Is on site of Crete. It was the only site that wasn't destroyed |
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Pylos |
also known as "nester's palace" Named after the hero, Nestor Whileit is located on a hill there was no citadel wall surrounding it. |
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Mycenae |
what the palaces reflect in the bronze age society |
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Linear B |
tablets indicate a hierarchy at the top of which was a king, or wanax |
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Apsidal House |
The Dark Age settlement containedscattered houses oriented at strange angles - Originally rectilinear, but gradually .... predominated |
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Tholos Tomb |
during the karphi crete they would continue to build houses in a minoan manner. they would continue to use ... Probably depended on herding and growingolives on the lower slopes |
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cyclades |
a place where Mycenaean styled pottery continued to be manufactured |
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Shaft Grave |
along with kolanna, it increased social stratification and complexity |
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Rhyton |
“Siege Rhyton” *picture of a silver cup* |
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Cyclopean Walls |
lower city |
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Lerna |
along with kolanna it was the arrival of the greeks |
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Tiryns |
places were there. the palaces reflect mycenae |
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Kolonna |
•Locatedon the Island of Aegina •Thesettlement prospered. –Goodharbour,defensible island, access to copper and silver mines on the mainland, importedand imitated Minoan pottery. •InEH II it had a “corridor” style house, like that of Lernaandthe settlement was fortified.Itwas destroyed at the beginning of EH III too |
