Exam 4: Art of the Ancient Aegean

Why is the term Labyrinth appropriate for the Palace of Knossos?

How would you compare and contrast the art of the Minoans with the art of the Mycenaeans?

Cycladic marble figures were originally ___________.

The first example of dressed stone in the Aegean is at__________.

Archeologists believe the intended destination for visitors to the citadel at Mycenae would have been the _________.

In about 1450 BCE, people called the __________, from mainland Greece, arrived in Crete and overtook the Minoans.

The metalworking technique that fuses minute balls of precious metal to the surface is called ____________.

What is the Minoan legend of the Minotaur?

Female figurines holding serpents may have been associated with __________, regenerative power, and protection of the home.

The archeologist __________ located and excavated Troy.

The Bull's-Head Rhyton would have been used _____________.

The large aboveground burial places of Mycenae are called tholos tombs, or __________.

Unique wooden columns, which_________, became a standard feature in Aegean palace architecture.

Gail Hoffman has argued that the ________ on Head with Remains of Painted Decoration were related to mourning the dead.

Archeologists use the term __________ to designate the Aegean Bronze age on mainland Greece.

Which of the following is NOT a technique used in Aegean metalworking?

In the Harvester Rhyton the men might have been marching to the beat of a __________.

During the Old Palace period, how did the Minoans dress the exterior of their buildings?

What scene is shown in the various Bull Leaping murals?

How did we determine the date for the volcanic eruption on Thera?