Classics

The two men in the tyrannicides

Aristogeiton and Harmodios

When was the marble tyrannicides made

477/6 BCE

Who made the marble tyrannicides

Kritios and Nesiotes

Who made the bronze tyrannicides

Antenor

Who did the tyrannicides kill

Hipparchos

The fate of Harmodios

killed by guards

The fate of Aristogeiton

Tortured

How is it indicated that Harmodios will die first

Aristogeiton is guarding himself with a cloak but Harmodios is leaving himself open to attack

Expression

Not barbaric

When was Pericles funeral speech

430 BCE

How does Pericles describe Athens

a city with ‘equal justice for all’

When was the Diskoblos sculpted

450 BCE

Who were the architects of the Parthenon

Entasis Effect

The columns swell in the middle to counteract a optical effect where columns with straight sides appear to be slenderer in their middles and to have a waist

How big is the parthenon

30.9 by 69.5m

Metopes

West - Greeks vs Amazons North - Greeks vs Trojans

Freize

Humans depicted alongside gods in Panathenaia to show Athens good

How long is Parthenon Freize

1m x 160m

9:4

Physical embodiment of ideal human form (refernce)

What parts of the parthenon had the 9:4 Ratio

Width to height, middle of one column to middle of another vs one columns width

When did the Persian Wars start and end

492–449 BC

Who led the Persian War

Athens

Why were the Spartans not involved in the Battle of Marathon (490 BCE)

They were having a religious festival

Antigone Para 1

Burial - women in athens, athenians think good as evidenced by sea, respect for the gods was vital

Antigone Para 2

Marriage ‘With no part in the bridal-song, the bridal bed, denied all joy of marriage, raising children’

Antigone Para 3

Disobeys Creon law, he is kyrios, ecclesia ‘I will raise a mound for him, for my dear brother’ ‘never at my hands will the traoiter be honered above the patriot’