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3000-1050 BCE
Metallurgy discovered. Work with bronze (copper and tin) begins. |
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1050-900 BCE Significant reduction in amount of materials produced. Less stable government and culture. |
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900-700 BCE Stylized geometric patterns. |
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700-600 BCE Adaptations in art to include influences from Near Eastern cultures. |
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600-480 BCE Originally thought of as the beginning of Greek culture--"archaic" = "Beginning" |
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"Greater Greece" -- Southern Italy and the island of Sicily. Colonized by Greece. |
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Coast of Middle East (Jerusalem, Jordan, etc.) |
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The region of Greece containing Olympia, Isthmia, Corinth, etc. Almost an island, but connected to mainland Greece by a thin strip of land called the isthmus. |
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Amateur archaeologist and explorer who excavated large portions of Knossos in the 1800s. |
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One of 4 great palaces, the center of culture for the Minoans. Flourished around 1900 BCE. |
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Knossos, Mallia, Phaistos, and Zakro. |
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