quiz 1 greek mythology

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1

Who deciphered the language of the clay tablets found on the Greek mainland?

Michael Ventris

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2

In what period did the first Greeks enter the Greek mainland?

Middle Bronze Age

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3

What is the name of the pre-Greek Civilization centered on the island of Crete?

Minoan

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4

Who unearthed the "palace of Minos?"

Sir Arthur Evans

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5

Who uncovered a Mycenaean palace at Pylos?

Carl Blegen

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6

What image adorns the entrance to Mycenae?

two lions flanking a columm

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7

What is the approximate date for the Late Bronze Age?

1600 - 1100 B.C.

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8

Who first excavated at Mycenae?

Heinrich Schliemann

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9

What artifacts are especially significant for the Neolithic period?

female fetishes

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10

What famous epithet does Homer use to describe Mycenae?

rich in gold

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