CLASS254 Lecture 8: October 6
13 Dec 2016
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Class 254 october 6, 2016 : lec 11 orientalizing period. Orientalizing period (700-600 bce: migration and city planning, artistic practice. Phoenecians settled around the northern coast of africa. Earliest communities to colonize: eretria and chalkis, two cities, flanking lefkandi, located in the. Lefkandi abandoned in the 8th century bce, population moved to eretria: people have abandoned the centralized settlement. The lelantine war, 710-650 bce: fought o(cid:448)er la(cid:374)do(cid:449)(cid:374)ership i(cid:374) this fertile plai(cid:374). These particular communities are sending people abroad, as far as sicily. According to historical sources: thucydides: history of the peloponnesian war: 6. 2. 6. Oikists (colonists): people who are establishing new households in a different area. Emporion (trade center: polybius: 2nd century ce. Is (cid:449)here the first greek tradi(cid:374)g post is found. Earliest settlement on the island of ischia. Settled by euboeans (chalkis/eretria) mid 8th century bce. Moved to mainland: comae in 765 bce replacing an indigenous italic settlement. Early colony established by the city of megara near athens.
