CLA 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Trireme, Lekythos, Phidias
21 Apr 2016
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A. choregos b. orchestra c. theatron d. thespis e. euripides: place for the chorus b, producer of a play a, first actor d, writer of tragedies about women e, where audience sat c (phi) is for pheidias athena parthenos p. 126. Women & festivals: eleusinian mysteries (demeter): for both male and females, panathenaia (athena): young girls had to weeve the present given to athena. It was also a: thesmophoria (demeter) aristophanes, brauronia (artemis): a passage of one stage of life to the other. It was a coming of age big honour to be chosen to do so. festival for girls. Feeding baby: many mothers didn"t breast feed their children, but fed by a slave. At the age of 3, during the anthesteria, kids were given presents (a little wine jug) and wear a little crown of ivy: 3 year olds given a miniature oinochoe, symbolized weaning & survival. Grave markers: p. 45 - stele, 140 - ampharete, 180 dexileos.
