The Ancient Greek Renaissance

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The Ancient Greek Renaissance

• Dorian Migration
• Great Migrations

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Greek Colonization

• colonization
• Magna Graecia (750 bce )
• Sicily (750 bce)
• Black Sea

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Earliest Greekcolonies
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Pithekoussai (Cumae)
Euboia
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Naxos
Corinth
Naxos
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Greek Colonizationby 550 bce
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Linear B Syllabary
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Syllabary
Logograms
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Phoenician Alphabet
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Nestors Cup

• Pithekoussai (Cumae)
• 8th century bce
• Oldest known Greek writing
• Boys grave (10 yrs or less)

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Inscription

• I am the cup of Nestor good for drinking
• Whoever drinks from this cup desire for
  beautifully crowned Aphrodite
• Will instantly seize him.

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Nikandre

• Delos sanctuary of Artemis
• 640-630 bce
• Oldest example of marble korê
• Boustrophedon (like the ox plowing)

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Nikandre dedicated me to the far-shooter of
arrows, Nikandre the excellent daughter of
Deinodikes of Naxos, the sister of Deinomenes,
the wife of Phraxos now (?).