CLCV131: Archaic Period Objects

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Heroön of Lefkandi (plan)
• 950 BC
• Lefkandi, Euboea
• Little rooms, porch, open room, large central room, small storage rooms
• 2 burials
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Toumba cemetery (plan)
• 900 BC
• Lefkandi, Euboea
• Significant disposable wealth
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Terra Cotta Centaur
• late 10th Century BC
• Toumba cemetery, Lefkandi, Euboea
• Earliest depiction of a centaur ever found
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Nestor's Cup
• 730 BC
• Pithekoussa
• contained cremated remains of many people
• “I am the cup of Nestor good for drinking. Whoever drinks from this cup, desire for beautifully crowned Aphrodite will seize him instantly.”
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Temple of Hera, Samos (phase I plan)
• 800-750 BCE
• “Heraion”
• Ionic
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Temple of Hera, Samos (phase II plan)
• 670 BCE
• “Heraion”
• Ionic
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Temple of Hera, Samos (phase III)
• 600-560 BC (destroyed 550 BC)
• "the Rhoikos Temple"
• Architects: Rhoikos & Theodorus
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Temple of Apollo, Dreros
• late 8th century BC
• house-like
• cult statures (Sphyrelata?)
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Sphyrelata
• 700 BC 
• Temple of Apollo, Dreros
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Temple of Hera, Olympia
• 600 BC
• Doric
• Originally for Hera and Zeus
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Sanctuary of Poseidon at Cape Sounion
• 700 BC
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Generic diagram of a temple
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Generic elevation of a Doric building
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Temple to Hera I at Paestum
• 550 BC
• “the Basilica”
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Kneeling Ivory fragment from a Lyre
• 625 BC
• Heraion at Samos
• votive object
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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesos (reconstruction view)
• 560-550 BC
• Ephesos, Turkey
• biggest temple in the Greek world at the time it was built
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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesos (plan)
• 560-550 BC
• Ephesos, Turkey
• biggest temple in the Greek world at the time it was built
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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesos (column base with figural relief)
• 560-550 BC
• Ephesos, Turkey
• biggest temple in the Greek world at the time it was built
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Pediment sculpture with Medusa
• 580-570 BC
• Temple of Artemis, Corfu
• Medusa is sticking out --> seems more powerful
• shows how architects tried to solve the problem of shit getting squished in the corners
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Metope with the death of Medusa
• 560 BC
• Temple C at Selinunte
• Athena, Perseus, & Medusa
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Lintel from Temple A at Prinias, Crete
• 650-625 BC
• women and lions
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The Lady of Auxerre
• 650-625 BC
• Crete?
• earliest Greek Archaic structure
• influenced by the ancient near east
• Daidalic
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The Nikandre Kore
• 650-625 BC
• Delos
• influenced by the ancient near east
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The Sounion Kouros
• 600 BC
• Naxos
• 3.05m tall
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The Isches Kouros
• early 6th century BC
• Samos
• the Archaic smile
• compare to the New York Kouros
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The New York Kouros
• ??
• Attica
• compare to the Isches Kouros
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The Cheramyes Kore
• 570-560 BC
• Heraion of Samos
• more cylindrical
• chiton, himation
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The Phrasikleia Kore
• 550-530 BC
• Myrrhinous, Attica, Greece
• grave marker, holding Egyptian lotus flower --> creation/rebirth
• Hades's bride????
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The Peplos Kore
• 530 BC
• Athens, Greece
• wearing a peplos & chiton
• holes in statue for metal attachments
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The Antenor Kore
• 525-510 BC
• Athens, Greece
• chiton, himation
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Kore 674 from the Athenian Akropolis
• 500 BC
• Athens, Greece
• more lifelike than what we've seen
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The "Potter Relief“
• 500 BC
• Athenian Acropolis
• Sculptor: Endoios
• votive offering to Athena
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The Anavysos Kouros
• “Kroisos Kouros”
• 530 BC
• cemetery of Anavysos
• idealized figure
• grave marker; inscription invites the audience to stay and mourn
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The Aristion Stele
• 510 BC
• Attica
• Sculptor: Aristokles
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Sarcophagus with the sacrifice of Polyxena
• 520-500 BC
• tomb of Achilles
• became one of Hades's brides in the afterlife
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The ‘Dipylon Amphora’
• 760-750 BC --> Late Geometric Period
• Kerameikos cemetery, Athens
• “Dipylon Painter”
• Amphorai were associated with the burial of women
• mourning scenes
• BIG
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The Dipylon Krater
• 750-730 BC
• Kerameikos cemetery, Athens
• Kraters were associated with the burial of men
• BIG
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The Mykonos Vase
• 675-650 BC
• Mykonos (Cycladic island)
• Cycladic Relief Pithoi
• relief: decoration extrudes from the pot
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The Chigi Olpe
• 650 BC --> Protocorinthian
• Chigi, Italy (Corinth??)
• stages of a man's life
• olpe: kind of pitcher
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Corinthian Aryballos in the Shape of an Owl
• 640 BC
• Corinth
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The Polyphemus Amphora
• 670-650 BC
• Eleusis?? (location)
• “The Polyphemus Painter”
• Odysseys + sailers blinding Polyphemus (cyclops)
• Medusa’s sisters chasing some important guy
• foreshortening
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The Sophilos Dinos
• 580 BC
• Attica
• painter: Sophilos
• Wedding of Peleus and Thetis
(men: dark color, women: lighter color)
• WRITING!
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Dinos with the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis
• 580 BC
• painter: Sophilos
• Attic black figure
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The François Vase
• 570-560 BC
• potter: Ergotimos
• painter: Kleitias
• Attic black figure
• Side A: the life story of Achilles
• Side B: the Athenian Hero Theseus
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Achilles and Ajax playing a board game
• 540-530 BC
• by Exekias
• Attic black figure
• text to show what numbers they rolled
• Achilles is doing better and less tense
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Amphora with the suicide of Ajax
• 540-530 BC
• by Exekias
• Attic black figure
• Odysseus got the armor of Achilles instead of Ajax, so Ajax went on a rampage and murdered sheep thinking they were his fellow Greeks
• so ashamed that he committed suicide
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Dionysus Cup
• late 6th century BC
• by Exekias
• Attic black figure
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Attic Bilingual Amphora with Herakles
• 525 BC
• The Andokides Painter
• red figure side & black figure side
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Dionysus Cup
• late 6th century BC
• signed by Exekias
• Attic black figure
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The Euphronios Krater
• 510 BC
• painter: Euphronios
• Attic red figure(?)
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The Three Revelers Vase
• 510 BC
• signed by Euthymides
• Attic red figure
• 3 guys dancing; coming back from symposium?
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Panathenaic Prize Amphora
• 530 BC
• the Euphiletos painter
• Attic black figure
• side A: Athena
• side B: a sporting event
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The West Pediment from the Hekatompedon Temple aka
“The Bluebeard Group”
• 570-550 BC
• Pair of lions attacking a bull
• Herakles wrestling Triton
• Bluebeard dudes
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Gigantomachy Pediment from the Old Temple of Athena
• 529-520 BC
• battle between gods and the giants
• figures in action!!
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The Siphnian Treasury (with details from frieze)
• 525 BC
• Delphi
• Gigantomachy
• Battle from Trojan War
• Giants have realistic clothing while the Olympian Gods don't (bc they're perfect or smth)
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The Tyrannicides
• 477-476 BC
• Athens?
• by Kritios and Nesiotes
• Roman copy of bronze Greek original
• breaking out of Kouros box
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Kritios Boy
• 480 BC
• Athens (perserchutt deposits)
• turning point in Greek sculpture (archaic to classical)
• weight shift, more human, contraposto stance
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The Burial Mound at Marathon
• 480 BC
• solidify the importance of warriors
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Relief with the soldiers of Xerxes I
• 465 BC?
• Naqsh-e Rostam, modern Iran
• soldiers of all ethnicities
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The Marathon Tumulus
• 490 BC
• Homer reference
• cremation grave of 192 Athenians + others?
• grave goods
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The Treasury of Athens at Delphi
• 489-485 BC
• commemorates the Battle of Marathon, funded with spoils from the battle
• “look how much shit we can give to a god and the talent of our citizens”
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Metopes from the Treasury of Athens at Delphi
• 489-485 BC
• connecting Herakles (standard Greek hero) and Theseus (big hero of Athens)
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Photograph of sculptures excavated from a Perserschutt
deposit
• 1866
• Acropolis
• Perserchutt: "Persian debris"
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