Greek Artifacts - Artifacts of Ancient Greece
Pottery, archaeological sites, vase painting styles and terminology for examining ancient Greek artifacts.
A labrys is a weapon that may have a connection with labyrinths.
"The device employs an elaborate arrangement of more than 30 gears for its calculations. The level of miniaturization and complexity is remarkable, with some parts resembling those used by 18th-century clockmakers." It could have been used to predict eclipses.
Glossary definition of amphora.
Glossary explanation of the later vase painting styles.
Short explanation of black figure vases.
Glossary definition of hydria.
29 lessons. Introductory lesson explains
Helladic,
Cycladic, and
Anatolian. Others on palaces in the Aegean, Minoan art, shaft graves, religious architecture, and ordinary housing.
From Perseus, an alphabetical list of Greco-Roman archaeological sites, brief articles and bibliographies.