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Ancient Greece LeBel

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Hellenes   the Greek people  
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polis   city-state  
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acropolis   ancient Athens city on hill  
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archons   3 rulers of city  
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arete   goodness, excellence or virtue  
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drachma   Greek money  
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chaire   hurrah! greeting  
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schole   school  
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epheboi   youth  
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pedagogue   slave who oversees student  
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stylus   pen  
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abacus   calculator  
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lyre   stringed instrument  
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palaestra   wrestling school  
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pedotribe   gymnastics  
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minotaur   bull's head, man's body  
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labyrinth   maze  
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choregus   paid for theater  
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orchestra   floor of stage  
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skene   building behind the stage  
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proskemion   in front of stage  
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Parthenon   temple to Athena  
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cella   inner chamber of temple  
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propylaea   gateway entrance to acropolis  
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pediments   triangle on top of columns  
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frieze   decorated band on top of columns  
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stylobate   base of temple columns  
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column   post  
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pentathlon   running, wrestling, long jump, javelin, discus  
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pankration   melee of boxing/wrestling  
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