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3 days ago · The Ancient Greek term for a mask is prosopon (lit., "face"), and was a significant element in the worship of Dionysus at Athens likely used in ceremonial rites and celebrations. Many masks worshipped the higher power, the gods, making masks also very important for religion.
2 days ago · Sappho. Kalpis painting of Sappho by the Sappho Painter ( c. 510 BC), currently held in the National Museum, Warsaw. Sappho ( / ˈsæfoʊ /; Greek: Σαπφώ Sapphṓ [sap.pʰɔ̌ː]; Aeolic Greek Ψάπφω Psápphō; c. 630 – c. 570 BC) was an Archaic Greek poet from Eresos or Mytilene on the island of Lesbos. [a] Sappho is known for her ...
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2 days ago · Homer ( / ˈhoʊmər /; Ancient Greek: Ὅμηρος [hómɛːros], Hómēros; born c. 8th century BC) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer is considered one of the most revered and influential authors in history.
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4 days ago · Old Comedy Greek is a revered and timeless theatrical art form that originated in ancient Greece, specifically, Athens during the 5th and 4th centuries BC. It is characterized by its satirical tone, political and societal critique, and elaborate costuming accompanied by masks.
Hello! I am making a chart of endings and I have come across something that has me a bit confused. For class we are using the Introduction to Ancient Greek (3rd Edition) by the Shelmerdine's and when presented with the Future Optative, using παὐω, they say that that Middle and Passive are the same: παυσοίμην, παύσοιο, παύσοιτο, παυσοίμεθα ...
1 day ago · The long four-year wait for Season 2 is finally over. War threatens to engulf Olympus yet again in Blood of Zeus Season 2 - the follow-up to Netflix's anime-inspired Greek mythology series ...
4 days ago · LIT 211 - Ancient Greek Drama: The Birth of Comedy and Tragedy. College of Arts and Sciences. 3 credit (s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5. Tragedy (Aeschylus; Sophocles; Euripides) and Comedy (Aristophanes; Menander). All readings in English.
