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golden age of greece
chapter.29 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Socrates | a great philosopher in Athens |
| Sculpture | the art of creating three dimensional figures from such material as wood, stone, and clay. |
| Golden age | a time of great prosperity and achievement |
| Pericles | an inseparable leader |
| Acropolis | beautiful dwelling places for gods and goddesses |
| Parthenon | the temple honoring the goddess Athena built on the acropolis above athens |
| Myth | a traditional story told to explain cultures and beliefs |
| architecture | the art of deigning buildings/structures |
| plato | Greek philosopher |
| panathenic games | (Olympic) games that if you won you would get pottery |
| Olympic | (games) Musical events/running/combat sports/horse racing/torch racing |