The Menelaion (shrine of Menalaos and Helen) is significant because it is evidence of...

A pedimental roof, Terracotta tiles

The holidays is a time to

Balance work and play, Relax & Rejuvenate, Eat a lot

What is depicted at the Temple of Athena Chalkoikos

The labours of Herakles, Poseidon, the lives of Kastor & Polydeukes

The Grachwil hydria was given as a diplomatic gift. What was it's purpose?

To represent the status of Sparta and impress the recipient

The Vix Krater is solid, archaeological evidence of...

Spartan Trade, Lakonian bronze work

A bronze statue - a pole with head, arms & feet

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The Menelaion (shrine of Menalaos and Helen) is significant because it is evidence of...
A pedimental roof
two-story buildings in Sparta
Menelaos' existence
Terracotta tiles
2
Lakonian III pottery are characterised by a "porthole scene" which shows
animals fighting
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a scene from mythology
jewellery
3
From where was ivory sourced (imported)?
South Africa
Syria
Egypt
Italy
4
The holidays is a time to
Balance work and play
Relax & Rejuvenate
Study and Freak Out!
Eat a lot
5
The Amyklaion was devoted to
Ares
Bathykles
Athena
Apollo
6
What is a kylix?
A plate
A goblet
A singular word for knife and fork
A drinking vessel
7
Lakonian I pottery is characterised by
Scenes depicting battles
Scenes depicting the Gods
Geometric Patterns
poor craftsmanship
8
What is depicted at the Temple of Athena Chalkoikos
The labours of Herakles
Poseidon
Sparta's victory over Athens in the Peloponnesian war
the lives of Kastor & Polydeukes
9
The Grachwil hydria was given as a diplomatic gift. What was it's purpose?
Represent the Spartan's adoration for Artemis Orthia
Hold flowers and/or gems as a gift for others
To represent the status of Sparta and impress the recipient
Hold wine for huge Spartan festivals
10
The roof structure of the temple of Artemis Orthia was "gabled". This means it was
a square pyramid in shape
was flat with a garden rooftop
had ceramic tiles
triangular in shape
11
What is this source?
The Kylonian drinking vessel
The Grachwil hydria
The Arkesilas Cup
The plate of power
12
Lakonian II pottery is found in which time period?
Late 6th Century
Early 6th Century
5th Century BC
c. 525 BC
13
The Vix Krater is solid, archaeological evidence of...
early baptism rituals
Spartan Trade
The Spartans ability to drink a lot of wine
Lakonian bronze work
14
What is a xaonon?
A short, lead figurine presented at the death of a loved one
A bronze statue - a pole with head, arms & feet
A detailed bronze statue in worship of Apollo
A tin statue, about 10cm tall which was a votive offering
15
What is the central figure on the Pesaro hydria?
Heracles
A hoplite
Leonidas
Artemis Orthia

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