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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
Homer and hesiod
What did homer and hesiod do,
Homer and hesiod s accounts usual...,
What did homer and hesiod organis...
15  cards
lesson 3- anthropomorphism
What is anthropomorphism,
At what event were the homeric hy...,
When is the panathenaic amphora d...
20  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...
15  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...
24  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...
30  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...
19  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...,
During the 8th century how did gr...,
What did king theseus do
23  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
38  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...
27  cards
lesson 2- The parthenon
Between what years was the parthe...,
Who was the leading architect for...,
What was the parthenon made out of
20  cards
lesson 3- The erectheion
What was the significance of wher...,
Who was the erectheion dedicated to,
Who was kekrops
16  cards
lesson 4- Delphi and the Delphic oracle
What year is the sanctuary dated ...,
What festivals were held at delphi,
What are the two myths associated...
40  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&9- The Olympic games
Who did the sanctuary of olympia ...,
What was the sanctuary enclosure ...,
In what year were the olympic gam...
76  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
10  cards
scholarship:
What does simon price suggest,
What does marinatos suggest,
What did zaidman and pantel suggest
6  cards

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