CLASS254 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Polis, Siphnian Treasury, Phidias

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Classics
• Course: CLASS254
• Professor: Margariet Haagsma

Document Summary

Refurbishment program, after 447 bce: pericles and the delian league, move treasury to athens in 454 bce. Terracingm possible construction, and cutting of deep well all date to the late bronze age. The archaic temple of athena (built after 507 bce) The (cid:858)pro parthe(cid:374)o(cid:374)(cid:859) (cid:894)(cid:1008)(cid:1013)0 bce(cid:895), (cid:271)ut (cid:374)e(cid:448)er fi(cid:374)ished due to the persia(cid:374) 547-546 bce persian conquest of lydia and ionia. 499-493 bce: ionian revolt against the persians; athens at war with the persians. Athens becomes a superpower and builds a powerful navy. (cid:271)y (cid:858)e(cid:374)for(cid:272)i(cid:374)g de(cid:373)o(cid:272)ra(cid:272)y(cid:859) o(cid:374) other poleis making them members of the league. League (cid:373)e(cid:373)(cid:271)ers pay tri(cid:271)ute for (cid:858)prote(cid:272)tio(cid:374)(cid:859) a(cid:374)d (cid:373)ai(cid:374)te(cid:374)a(cid:374)(cid:272)e of. League(cid:859)s treasure (cid:373)o(cid:448)ed fro(cid:373) delos to athe(cid:374)s. Isi(cid:374)g (cid:272)o(cid:374)fli(cid:272)ts (cid:449)ith sparta: (cid:449)ars i(cid:374) (cid:1008)(cid:1009)0(cid:859)s-(cid:1008)(cid:1008)0(cid:859)s. Buildi(cid:374)gs o(cid:374) the a(cid:272)ropolis (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:374)e(cid:272)ted to athe(cid:374)s(cid:859) (cid:271)rutal usage of the. The old athena temple destroyed in 480 bce. Destroyed during the persian siege in 480 bce (battle of salamis)