CLA 1101 Lecture 11: Lecture 11 Thebes and Corinth
15 Feb 2017
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Reading: c/f 77-83; 88-93 (cid:576) (cid:645) (mu) is for meleager: Fran ois vase (p. 182) (cid:577) (cid:646) (nu) is for nike. Pausanias: (p. 78: travel writing, stated a polis needs: Alkaios: song writer for lesbos, polis depends on the people demos. Aristotle: (p. 77: philosopher, a polis is: a partnership of several villages that are big enough to be self sufficient. 1: fortified acropolis, fortified lower town within. Athens: asty of the polis of the athenians. The chora: outer country side that is self sufficient, attica. Orthogonal plan (p. 80: when streets meet at corners in right angles. Hippodamus of miletus: credit for streets meeting at right angles. Features: display for statue room, kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms. Duty: produce fabric and clothing needed for family. Laws, government and constitution: self-governing, autonomies. Polis calendar: started in july (end of agricultural season, polis year named after annual official, no year numbers, month names differed from polis to polis, olympic calendar: panhellenic.
