CLCV115 Exam 2

Who are Zeus' parents?

Kronos and Rhea

Who is Zeus' spouse?

Hera

What are the functions of Zeus?

-Storm god

-King of gods

-Guardian of state and justice

Where are the sanctuaries of Zeus?

-Olympia

-Dodona

-Nemea

What animal is Zeus associated with?

Eagle

What are Zeus' attributes?

-Thunderbolts

-Scepter

-Throne

What is Zeus' Roman name?

Jupiter (sometimes Jove)

What are Zeus' epithets?

-Olympia

-Father

-Savior (Soter)

-Cloud-gathering

-Thundering

Who are Hera's parents?

Kronos and Rhea

Who is Hera's spouse?

Zeus

What are the functions of Hera?

-Earth goddess

-Queen of gods

-Childbirth

-Marriage

Where are the sanctuaries of Hera?

-Argive Heraion

-Samos

-(Olympia)

What animals are associated with Hera?

Cow and Peacock

What are Hera's attributes?

-Next to Zeus

-Polos (crown)

-Veil

What is Hera's Roman name?

Juno

What are Hera's epithets?

-Cow-eyed

-Argive

Who are Poseidon's parents?

Kronos and Rhea

Who is Poseidon's spouse?

Amphitrite

What are the functions of Poseidon?

-Fresh water

-Sea

-Horses

-Earthquakes

Where are the sanctuaries of Poseidon?

-Sounion

-(Aegae)

What animal is Poseidon associated with?

-Horse (hippocamp)

What is Poseidon's attribute?

Trident

What is Poseidon's Roman name?

Neptune

What is Poseidon's epithet?

Earthshaker

Who are the parents of Demeter?

Kronos and Rhea

Who is Demeter's spouse?

(Zeus)

What is the function of Demeter?

Agriculture

Where is the sanctuary of Demeter?

Eleusis

What is Demeter's attribute?

Staff of wheat

What is Demeter's Roman name?

Ceres

What is Demeter's epithet?

Hera ("lady")

Who are Apollo's parents?

Zeus and Leto (Latona)

What are Apollo's functions?

-Flocks, wolves

-Music, poetry

-Archery

-Medicine

-Prophecy

-Sun

Where are the sanctuaries of Apollo?

-Delphi

-Delos

-Didyma

What animal is Apollo associated with?

Dolphin

What are Apollo's attributes?

-Lyre

-Laurel wreath

-Bow and quiver

What are the epithets of Apollo?

-Phoebus

-Pythian

-Musagetes (Leader of the Muses)

-Delphinius

-Citharodos

-Paean

Who are Artemis' parents?

Zeus and Leto (Latona)

What are Artemis' functions?

-Childbirth

-Fertility

-Hunt, animals

-Moon

Where are the sanctuaries of Artemis?

-Delos

-Ephesus

-Brauron

-Arcadia

What animals are associated with Artemis?

-Deer/stag

-Bear

What are Artemis' attributes?

-Bow and quiver

-Crescent

What is Artemis' Roman name?

Diana

What are Artemis' epithets?

-Cynthia

-Polymastos

-Potnia Theron (Mistress of the Animals)

What myths are Artemis associated with?

-Callisto

-Acteon

-Niobe

-Birth on Delos

Who are Athena's parents?

Zeus (and Metis)

What are Athena's functions?

-Minoan/Mycenaean protectress of palace

-Protectress of heroes

-Wisdom

-Crafts

Where is the sanctuary of Athena?

Athens

What animal is Athena associated with?

Owl

What are Athena's attributes?

-Armor, spear

-Aegis

-Next to a hero

What is Athena's Roman name?

Minerva

What are Athena's epithets?

-Pallas

-Tritogeneia

-Owl-eyed

-Nike

-Parthenos

Who are Hestia's parents?

Kronos and Rhea

What is Hestia's function?

Hearth fire

What is Hestia's Roman name?

Vesta

Who are Hermes' parents?

Zeus and Maia

What are Hermes' functions?

-Heralds

-Messenger of the gods

-Merchants, thieves

-Herdsmen

-Fertility, magic (trickster)

-Dead souls

Where is the sanctuary of Hermes?

Mt. Cyllene

What animal is associated with Hermes?

Ram

What are Hermes' attributes?

-Caduceus

-Petasus (a winged sun hat)

-Winged boots

What is Hermes' Roman name?

Mercury

What are Hermes' epithets?

-Argeiphontes ("Slayer of Argus")

-Psychopompus

Who are Ares' parents?

Hera (and Zeus)

What is Ares' function?

War

Where is Ares' sanctuary?

Thrace

What animal is Ares associated with?

Wolf

What is Ares' attribute?

Armor

What is Ares' Roman name?

Mars

What is Ares' epithet?

Enyalios

Who are Hephaestus' parents?

Hera (and Zeus)

Who is Hephaestus' spouse?

Aphrodite

What are Hephaestus' functions?

-Volcanoes

-Metallurgy

-Forge

Where are the sanctuaries of Hephaestus?

-Lemnos

-Athens

What are Hephaestus' attributes?

-Forceps

-Double ax

What is Hephaestus' Roman name?

Vulcan

What is Hephaestus' epithet?

Mulciber

Who are Aphrodite's parents?

Zeus and Dione (or Ouranos' genitals)

Who is Aphrodite's spouse?

Hephaestus

What is Aphrodite's function?

Love

Where are the sanctuaries of Aphrodite?

-Paphos

-Cythera

-Cyprus

What animals are Aphrodite associated with?

-Dove

-Swan

What are Aphrodite's attributes?

-Cupids

-Erotes (putti)

What is Aphrodite's Roman name?

-Venus, Cytheria, or Golden

What is Aphrodite's epithet?

Cypria

Who are Dionysus' parents?

Zeus (and Semele)

Who is Dionysus' spouse?

Ariadne

What are Dionysus' functions?

-Vegetation god

-Vines

-Wine

Where are the sanctuaries of Dionysus?

-Mt. Cithaeron

-Athens

What animal is Dionysus associated with?

Panther

What are Dionysus' attributes?

-Maenads (Bacchants)

-Satyrs

-Silenus

-Thyrsus

-Vines

What is Dionysus' Roman name?

Liber (Bacchus)

What is Dionysus' epithet?

Bacchus

What are the ancient art historical periods?

-Geometric

-Orientalizing

-Archaic

-Classical

-Fourth Century

-Hellenistic

-Roman

What are the post-ancient art historical periods?

-Medieval

-Renaissance

-Baroque

-Neoclassical

-Modern

Geometric

900-700 BC

Orientalizing

700-600 BC

Archaic

600-480 BC

Classical

480-400 BC

Fourth Century

399-323 BC

Hellenistic

323-146 BC