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Greek Civilization 5
Migration and colonization
Migration and colonization
Greek originals: the Alphabet & Literary CultureAlpha Beta Gamma Delta
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Nestors cup I am, good to drink from. Whoever drinks this cup empty, straightaway the desire of beautiful-crowned Aphrodite will seize.
Nestors cup c. 750 BCPithikoussai, Italy
Sappho fragments on papyrusP. Kln 21351+21376P. Oxy. 1787Greek originals: sculpture
Archaic Sculpture
Kouros (Kouroi) Kore (Korai)
Mantiklos Apollo, 700-650 BC
Geometric bronze horse, c. 700 BC
New York Kourosc. 600 BC
Kourosc. 600 BC
Mentuemhet, Egypt, 7th c.
Kleobis & Biton, c. 590 BC
Calf Bearer Kouros, 560 BC
Archaic smile
Kroisos (Anavysos ) Kouros c. 530 BC
Note original paint
Cf. Kritios Boy, 480 BC
Maiden from Auxerre, c. 650 BC
Phrasikleia Kore, c. 550 BC
Peplos Kore c. 530 BC
Maiden of Chios, c. 510 BCCf. Caryatids from the Porch of Maidens, Erechtheion, Acropolis; Stele of Ampharete