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lesson 1- the 12 olympian gods and the Greek creation myth
Who was chronos,
What was the greek creation myth,
What are furies responsible for
51  cards
lesson 2- the influence of Homer and Hesiod
What did the works of homer and h...,
Why are herodotus references to h...,
What was the focus of the homeric...
12  cards
lesson 3- anthropomorphism
What is anthropomorphism,
At what event were the homeric hy...,
When is the panathenaic amphora d...
20  cards
Homer and hesiod
What did homer and hesiod do,
Homer and hesiod s accounts usual...,
What did homer and hesiod organis...
13  cards
lesson 5- the relationship between gods and mortals
What latin phrase sums up the rec...,
Why was zeus so upset about the f...,
What was hesiod s guidance on how...
20  cards
lesson 6- the god's different epithets
What is zeus agoraios,
Where can you find an altar of ze...,
As well as belonging to 10 tribes...
16  cards
lesson 7- the role of the nature of hero cult
Who did the greeks worship in add...,
Who gave hercales and achillies t...,
What is the difference between a ...
18  cards
lesson 8- panhellenic, localised and personal worship
What is personal worship,
What is localised worship,
What is panhellenic worship
10  cards
lesson 1- individual experience and the divine
What evidence do we have for gods...,
How were gods and heroes worshipp...,
What might attract a greek to a m...
21  cards
lesson 2- evidence/sources for the eleusinian mysteries
We get our word mystery from the ...,
What did mystery religion require...,
Who were the eleusinian mysteries...
29  cards
lesson 3- festivals and procession of the eleusinian mysteries
What different types of evidence ...,
How many ceremonies took place ea...,
When were the lesser mysteries ce...
20  cards
lesson 4- the healing cult of asclepius
What were the three reasons that ...,
Which literary source first menti...,
We are not told what the alternat...
25  cards
lesson 5- the oracle at dodona
Although less well known why migh...,
According to homer and hesiod whe...,
From the 5th century onwards how ...
10  cards
lesson 1- levels of worship
What does oikos mean,
What is a deme,
What is a polis
50  cards
lesson 3- religous participation
What gods did they worship at erchia,
What animals were worshipped at e...,
What were some geographical locat...
6  cards
lesson 4- religious authority
Before the 8th century who was gr...,
Who did the athenians believe was...,
What did each city state have
25  cards
lesson 6,7,8- The Panathenai festival
Who did the festival honour,
What time of year was the festiva...,
What was the focus of the festival
36  cards
Lesson 1- The acropolis at Athens
What year is the athenian acropol...,
What is the significance of the a...,
What significant festivals were c...
46  cards
Lesson 2- The Parthenon
What years was pheidias active,
Who was pheidias,
What was pheidias put in charge of
14  cards
lesson 3- The Erechtheion
Between what years was the erecht...,
What was the most notable decorat...,
What was the significance of the ...
9  cards
lesson 4- delphi and the delphi oracle
What are the two myths associated...,
What marks the centre of the univ...,
What did pilgrims travel to delph...
33  cards
lesson 5- the sanctuary and the sacred way at Delphi:
Where is the sacred way located,
When was the sacred way constructed,
What does the sacred way do
21  cards
lesson 6- the temple of Apollo, theatre and stadium
What was a temenos,
How was the god dionysus associat...,
How many rows of seats were there...
31  cards
lesson 7&8- olympia and the olympic games
In what year were the olympic gam...,
In what year did the last recorde...,
Which god did the games honour
68  cards
lesson 9- the temple of zeus at Olympia
What year do the pediments on the...,
Who was the sculptor of the pedim...,
What does the eastern pediment de...
6  cards
Lesson 1- Priests and Priestesses
Who could become a priest in anci...,
What is the difference between a ...,
What were the main tasks of ancie...
30  cards
Lesson 2- Sacrifice
What things could be sacrificed,
What was the most common form of ...,
Who could sacrifices be performed by
27  cards
Lesson 3- Libations and votive offerings
What are chthonic deities,
What is a megaron,
What were libations
9  cards

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