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Ancient Greece
History of Ancient Greece.
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agora
History; Ancient Greece
Large, open public space which served as a place for assembly for the citizens of a Greek city;
hyposkenion
History; Ancient Greece
The area under the stage or the facing wall supportng the raised stage; stone construction with decorative ornamentations; could have doors for entrances into the orchestra.
odeon
History; Ancient Greece
A small theater, often roofed, used for smaller entertainment venues such as performed music poetry readings, debates, or lectures.
Panathenaea
History; Ancient Greece
Modeled on the Panhellenic festival, the Great Panathenaea was an important Athenian summer religious festival honoring Athena, for all of Greece, both men and women.
Agora
History; Ancient Greece
Basically, the Greek agora, like the forum that served similar purposes in Rome, was an outdoor market and meeting place.
Cecrops
History; Ancient Greece
Cecrops was an early Greek king who civilized the people of what became Athens.
