sources booklet classics GT

Basel dancers

painter unknown, 500-490, Attica, red figure

birds oinochoe

Gela painter, 480, Attica, Black figure chous

Death of pentheus

Douris painter, 480, Attica, Red-figure kylix

Phiale Pelike

Phiale painter, 450, Attica, Pelike

Perseus dance vase

unknown painter, 420-410, Attica, red-figure vase fragment

Pronomos vase

pronomos painter, 410, Attica, red-figure krater

Maenad stamnos

dinos painter, late fifth century, attica, red figure stamnos

choregos vase comic angels

unknown painter, 400-390, italy, krater

medea escape vase

unknown painter, 400-380, attica, red-figure calyx krater

cheiron vase

mcdaneil painter, 380-370, italy

telephus vase

schiller painter, 380-370, italy, red-figure bell krater

oedipus

capodarso painter, 330, sicily

Theatre of dionysus at Athens

• first built in 320s, Lycurgan theatre, 17000

• 3AD romans remodelled

• south side of acropolis meant protected from cold

• set between acropolis and sanctuary of dionysus - religious importance

• street of tripods outside - bronze tripods set up from victors

• 13 wedges: 10 tribes, 3 non athenians (+ slaves, women)

• prohedria

• 5th C: 6000, wood benches

• orchestra: lycurgan: round, 20m diameter. 5th century: rectangular

• skene: from 5th century

• temple + maybe altar

theatre at thorikos

• thorikos: coastal deme 20 miles SE athens

• rural dionysia

• 3000

• rectangular orchestra

• temple + altar

• no skene seen