Classical Studies 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Heinrich Schliemann, Ischia, Shaft Tomb
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The end of the early iron age ii (c. 750- 700 bc) Second half of eighth century lots of greeks went to south italy and sicily: most famous early sanctuaries were those of zeus and here at olympia, apollo and artemis at. Is a legendary hero"s cup mention in homers, iliad. Nestor"s cup: pithekoussai: 8th century bc wine cup, discovered in 1954 in an island off the coast of italy (pithekoussai, cup has a 3 line inscription, one of the earliest evidence of the. "i am the cup of nestor good for drinking. Whoever drinks from this cup, desire for beautifully crowned aphrodite will seize him instantly. "