CLA 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Silver Age, Apse, Mesolithic
29 Dec 2015
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Lecture 8: dark ages: migrations and the alphabet. Reading: c/f 58-65, 191-192 plus required videos (see below) Iota is for ionia (and units 1- 4) part of asia minor. stands for one unit. Effects of the end of mycenaeans social hierarchy (no more having a king with priests) redistributive economic system technical knowledge. End of loss of end of end of first end of the civilization- no writing (linear b), no new monumental buildings being built art- painting pictures on palaces, or pottery. Eda (early dark age) changes in hellas: technology- working with new metals. Easy to work with: demographics- 75% decline in the mainland. 3/4 people were not living on the mainland. Decrease of population: political organization- no more generals, priests, kings. Now there was more small villages that were ruled by mayors : habitation: megaron + apse- the appearance of the sites have changed. Eda house- the chiefs house looked like that picture on.
