Exam 4: Art of the Ancient Aegean

The metalworking skills used to make the Vapheio Cup suggests the influence of __________artists on mainland Greece.

Thomas Strasser identified the subject of the so-called "Flotilla Fresco" as __________.

The archeologist __________ found the palace of Knossos on Crete and named the civilization Minoan after the mythological king Minos.

The walls of the city of _______________ were rebuilt three times.

The great lions of the Lion Gate at Mycenae were inserted into the _________.

What have archaeologists found most helpful in determining dates for their Aegean finds?

How would you compare the "palace" complex of Knossos with the Mycenaean citadel?

In comparison to the Harvester Rhyton, the figures on the Warrior Krater do not have the _________.

What imagery appears on the Lion Gates at Mycenae, and what was its possible significance?

The Statuette of a Male Figure has been interpreted as a ____________.

What is a key problem with fresco secco?

The leader of the Greek army that conquered the city of Troy was called __________.

The term _________describes the precisely cut blocks used to build Mycenaean tholos tombs.

What was the layout of the city of Mycenae and how did it maximize defensive qualities?

The technique of painting on a dry plaster surface is called __________.