Ancient Greek Themed Events
Greek Themes 1,500 BC to 30 BC
We can look at the Greek world from the age of heroes and legends in the Bronze Age c 1,500 - 1,250 BC through the Classical Period and upto the death of Cleopatra and the end of the Egyptian Greek Dynasty in 30BC
We can look at the Greek world from the age of heroes and legends in the Bronze Age c 1,500 - 1,250 BC through the Classical Period and upto the death of Cleopatra and the end of the Egyptian Greek Dynasty in 30BC
- Discover the reality of the Archaic Period of Greece with a look at material culture, fashion and warfare through reconstructions from archaeological and written sources
- Meet Lysos and Alexia from 4th century B.C. Athens and explore the everyday tasks, objects and fashion sof a Greek family. In times of war how did citizens fight to defend their city and their democracy? Lysos was also an accomplished athlete and can tell you about his training when he aimed to be selected to compete for his city at the games held at Olympia. What Gods helped them through life? How could an ancient Greek doctor aid your health and well being?
- Take a look at the rise of the Macedonian Empire through its conquering armies and the Ptolemaic Period in Egypt 332 - 30BC
