Ancient Greece: Gender and Material Culture in Athens

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Polis

A Greek city-state

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Agora

Central marketplace

place to exchange ideas

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Athens 

Birthplace of democracy

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demos = people/community

Demokratia

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kratos = power/rule

Demokratia (2)

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Archon 

Assembly of people that had an elected leader

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Solon

leader of assembly, allows Athenians to participate in the assembly

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Cleisthenes

Create a new assembly called Ekklesia 

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Ekklesia 

Met four times a month

About war and proposals

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Anyone was allowed to speak, and everyone had to vote

At these Ekklesia  assemblies

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be a man

To be a citizen of Athens

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Both parents are from Athens

To be a citizen of Athens (2)

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18 yrs or older

To be a citizen of Athens (3)

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Complete military service

To be a citizen of Athens (4)

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Peplos

Women and men wore this rectangular cloth (unisex)

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Tied around the waist 

how to wear Peplos

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women and goddesses

Homer regarded peplos as the primary garment for

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were dancers or sex workers

Women who wore breastbands

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Chitones

Unisex, Rectangular clothing with holes for the head and arms

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men

According to Homer, chitones associated with

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