CLA 1101 Lecture 11: outline11.doc

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: CLA 1101
• Professor: Heather Loube

Document Summary

(mu) is for meleager: hero of the kalydonian boar hunt. Krater (type of vase/container), fran ois vase (p. 182) In non greek world we have kingdoms ruled by monarchs. Krater is a register of the hero"s involved in the hunt (every single object, person and animal is labeled on the vase) The polis (poleis) means a city-state: a greek original. Priene (ionia)(asty: orthogonal plan (p. 80) right angle planning (roads at 90o angles, hippodamus of miletus (invented orthogonal plan, has all physical components of polis (pausanias) Polis calendar: years began in july, names of months differed form polis to polis, year named after annual official or priest, olympic calendar: all poleis, 4-year olympiads named for stade winner. Oikos: features: andron, gynaikon: oikos = household, stone foundation, walls: mud brick, roof: tile or thatch, cistern (private water gathering thing or well, altar (to hestia, no windows on outside walls, everything focuses on inside.