HIST 3150- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 25 pages long!)
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Mycenaean era: minoan focus will be short due to the fact that it"s a purely archaeological culture (linear. Social conflict: the elite vs the common people. The excluded slaves, women (regardless of class), xenophobia. Minoan deity: may argue that they have a very female centric religion (woman are commonly seen in frescoes, figurines etc ) Seismic activity: however, the eruption is seen to be too early to have any real effect, replacement of linear a with linear b, especially with the presence of tablets at. Use in the iliad as an archaic form of basileus: rawaketa (iawagetes): war leader or crown princes, tereta (telestas): may have held land in return for service to the king, eqeta (heqetas): companion in classical greek. Hetairai: qasireu (basileus): some sort of chief or leader of a small group. Village headmen : damo (damos): group of individual landowners.