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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Grecian Coin
A coin used as currency by the ancient Greeks.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Obolus
A small coin of ancient Greece, in later times of silver, the sixth part of an Attic drachma, equal to 2.5 cents; multiples and sub-multiples of this coin were also used, and pieces of the value of 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.5 oboli, and 1/2, 1/3,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Hippocrates
Famous physician from ancient Greece.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sophocles
(c. 496-406 BCE) Tragic playwright of Ancient Greece. He wrote many famous plays including Electra, Anitogne and Oedipus Rex.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Sophocles
(c. 496-406 B.C.) Tragic playwright of Ancient Greece. He wrote many famous plays including Electra, Antigone and Oedipus Rex.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Accubatio
The act of reclining at meals. The Greeks and Romans were accustomed, in later times, to recline at their meals; but this practice could not have been od great antiquity in Greece, since Homer always describes persons as sitting at their...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Plan of Olympia, 776 445 Bc
A plan of the ancient Greek sanctuary of Olympia, the site of the Olympic Games. Olympia is near the Peloponnese city of Elis. The plan shows the location of the stadium, gymnasium, temple, and other ancient features, including buildings...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Hellas, 550 Bc
A map of the Hellenes settlements in 550 BC before the Persian Wars, including the southern Balkan Peninsula, the islands and coastal regions of the Mare Aegaeum (Aegean Sea), the southern tip of the Italian Peninsula and Sicily. This...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Abolla
A woolen cloak which was probably only a varied form of pallium. - Anthon, 1891
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Acropolis
The citadel of a Grecian city, usually the site of the original settlement, and situated on an eminence commanding the surrounding country.-Whitney, 1902
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Acropolis Restored
The Acropolis of Athens Restored. - Smith, 1882
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Aeginetan Marbles
Man waring Ocreae, or greaves. (From the Aeginetan Marbles)
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Aeginetan Sculpture
Herakles, from the eastern pediment of the temple of Athena.-Whitney, 1902
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Aegis
aegis- Varvakeion Statuette of Athena.-Whitney, 1902
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Aeneas and Ascanius
The following cut, taken from one of Sir W. Hamilton's fictile vases, and representing Aeneas followed by Ascanius, and carrying off his father Anchises, who holds the sceptre in his right hand, shows its form as worn by kinds. - Anthon,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Aeschines
Aeschines owes the perpetuity of his fame to the fact he was the only rival of Demosthenes. He was five years older than the great orator, being born in 389 B.C. In early life he served as a soldier, then as a public clerk, and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alcibiades
The first noted public appearance of [Alcibiades] was on the occasion of the coming of the Lacedaemonian ambassadors requesting the surrender of Pylus. He at first violently opposed the petition, and even went so far as to urge the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexander
Sarcophagus of Alexander (So-called) - Morey, 1903
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Alexandrian
Greeks of the Alexandrian Period. - Quackenbos, 1882
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Amphyx
Amphyces, Frontlets. A frontal, a broad band or plate of metal, which ladies of rank wore above the forehead as part of the head-dress. The frontal of a horse was called by the same name. The annexed cut exhibits the frontal on the head...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ampyx
Examples of Greek Head-dresses (Ampyxes).-Whitney, 1902