acropolis ("upper city") -- Parthenon -- Elgin marbles -- agora
Aegean (sea)
agôn ("competition," "contest," "conflict," "game," "sport"; cf Eng antagonist)
Anatalia -- Asia Minor
(Greek) Archaic Period -- Dark Ages -- Classical Period / Golden Age -- Hellenistic Period
archon ("magistrate")
aretê ("excellence," "virtue," "manliness") -- aristoi ("the best") -- aristocratia ("rule by the best") -- ideal of leisure (cf. otium, Week IV)
Aristophanes -- Aeschylos -- Sophocles -- Euripides
Aristotle -- Politics -- Poetics -- matter (as opposed to pure form) -- logic -- syllogism -- 'law of the excluded middle'
Athens -- Athena -- Athenians
barbaroi
basileus (usually, "king")
Bronze & the Bronze Age -- Iron Age
capitals: Doric, Ionic & Corinthian -- frieze
Chaeronea (battle)
city-state -- polis (Gk; pl. poleis > Eng politics) -- civitas (Lat; pl. civitates > Eng civilisation)
'colonies'
debt slavery -- chattel slavery
Delphi -- Oracle
democracy ("rule by the dêmos") / politeia ("constitution") -- aristocracy ("rule by the best") / oligarchy ("rule by the few") -- monarchy ("single magistracy," i.e. kingship) / tyranny -- metabolê politeiôn ("cycle of constitutions")
[hint: if these terms don't look familiar at a 1st glance, review your readings of Aristotle and Polybius!]
demagogue -- Argos -- Sophist -- rhetoric
epic -- drama -- theatre -- mimesis -- tragedy -- hubris -- chorus -- dialogue -- comedy
Epic of Gilgamesh -- Noah's ark
erastês ("lover") -- erômenos ("beloved"; cf. erôs)
feud -- kin groups -- clans -- "organic" society -- atomised society
four elements (air, fire, earth, water)
gymnasion (lit. "the naked place"; pl. gymnasia)
Hellas ("Greece") -- Hellenes ("Greeks," Gk Ellenoi) -- Hellenic League -- Hellenistic ("Greek-like," modern term)
Herodotus -- Thucydides
hierarchy (lit. "sacred order")
Hippocrates
Homer -- Troy -- Trojan War -- Iliad -- Odyssey -- Odysseus -- Penelope
hoplites -- phalanx -- trireme
infant exposure
khouros ("[statue of] young man," pl. khouroi) -- fem. khorê ("girl," pl. khorai)
Magna Graecia ("Great Greece" [which is in modern-day Italy, NB]) -- Sicily -- Syracuse
metics
Minoan civilisation -- Crete -- palace society -- Knossos
Mycenaean civilisation -- megaron -- Linear A & Linear B (scripts)
mystery cults
Near East
nomos ("[manmade] law") -- physis ("[law of] nature")
Olympic Games -- stadion
ostrakon ("pot shard") -- ostracism
pan-Hellenic ("all Greek," designating something all Greeks -- and [allegedly] only Greeks -- have in common)
pantheon ("all of the gods")-- Hesiod -- Mount Olympus -- Chronos -- Gaia -- Zeus -- Hera -- Poseidon -- Apollo -- Athena -- Dionysius -- Aphrodite
Paradise -- Adam & Eve -- Pandora
patriarchy
Peloponnese -- isthmus -- Corinth -- Sparta -- Thebes
Peloponnesian War -- Delian League (a.k.a. Athenian 'empire') -- Pericles -- Alcibiades -- Thirty Tyrants
Persian Wars -- Hellenic League -- Marathon -- Darius I -- Xerxes I -- Thermopylae -- Salamis
philosophy ("love of wisdom") -- pre-Socratics -- Sophists ("wise guys") -- Heracleitus ("You can't step in the same river twice") -- logos -- Pythagoras -- logic -- Protagoras ("Man is the measure of all")
Phoenicians -- Carthage
Plato -- Socrates -- dialogues -- The Republic (Gk Politeia, more accurately: The Form of Government) -- guardians -- philosopher-king -- Forms/Ideas/Ideals/Essences -- kallipolis ("ideal polis")
pseudo- (as an attribute of an unknown author's name)
redistributive economy
Sappho of Lesbos
Sea Peoples
Solon (and his laws) -- Cleisthenes
Sparta -- Messenia -- helots -- Lycurgus -- laconic (adj.)
symposion (pl. symposia) -- hetaira ("female companion"; pl. hetairai)
zoon politikon ("an animal suited to life in a polis," i.e. Man)