Ancient Greece

​By Symone Jones Ancient Greece was a time where men were in complete control over there wives and daughters. This was also a time where a man's word was law. Women did not have much of a say so during this period. Men could go about as they pleased without asking permission. Women could not leave as they pleased. They had to ask the leader of the household before leaving and if they didn't there were serious consequences. Boys were allowed to go off to school and learn about war while girls

Women in Ancient Egypt and Greece By Morgan L. Harvey Throughout history women have faced many struggles in gaining equality with men. Freedoms and boundaries have been dependent upon the time period, rulers, religions and civilization. Ancient Greek women and Ancient Egyptian women were both equal to men as far as the law was concerned in certain areas; however, their equalities were different in the sense that Greek women were married out of necessity and viewed as property while Egyptian

Athena was the virgin goddess of wisdom and good counsel, war, the defense of towns, heroic,endeavor, weaving, pottery, and various other crafts. Athena was depicted as a stately woman armed with a shield and spear, and wearing a long robe, crested helm, and the famed snake trimmed cape.Known for protecting civilized life, she was the goddess of the city. Athena was praised for her compassion and generosity.She is the daughter of Zeus. She only defended the state and home from enemies however, was

The Furies, what are these creatures? And what is there purpose? First I will explain just exactly why they are a big part of this play, and how it all began. The Furies played a big role in this play, and they came from a series of events that happened in the beginning of the play, they do not make there entrance until late in the play, however they were still very important. It all begins as Agamemnon finally returns to the city of Argos, to which he is the King of. He has been away for so long

stereotypical role that women had were to take care of the household, whereas men took care of the business and worked and generally were the head of the family. To expand on gender roles, the examination of the roles of men and women in ancient Greece, ancient Egypt, and ancient Rome all show prominent and depicted roles for each gender.

Visual representations are understood through visual perceptual skills, which is the ability to interpret the information and construct meaning out if it (Advanced Vision Therapy Center, n.d.). In Ancient Greece, only elites could afford art, therefore Greek visual representations portrayed the elites’ ideology. It is a cycle of reinforcement where social and cultural values were represented through art works that played a major role in Greeks’ everyday life. The constant appearance of these values

sacrifice many valuable items to them in order to appease the gods. To successfully appease the gods, Greeks would give up important values such as animals, which were considered very precious and valued items. Sacrifice plays a significant role on Ancient Greek societies, this helps prove to the gods the respect the Greeks have over their authorities. In Greek society sacrifice was very important in order to please the gods. The most basic sacrifice was the sacrifice of an animal especially

The civilizations of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece were such empires, they used their geographical locations and features to grow the cities, expand their empires, and trade goods making them both powerful

The Eleusinian Mysteries Religion is interwoven in the social, cultural and economic life of all civilisations and Ancient Greece was no exception. Typically, most religion in Ancient Greece was civic in nature, however, in the fifth century B.C., mystery religions began to gain popularity. Shrouded in secrecy, the mystery religions provided a more personal approach to religion, fascinating initiates and capturing the imagination of the Greek populace. The most popular of these mystery cults was

Importance is where I found these links including Paleolithic, Ancient Egypt and Greece that affect the humans' own time period is to have greater places for them to live and to have rulers' strong obligations. The greater consequence, unfortunately, also impacts people in own civilization until serious global crisis are that they could not tell whether right or wrong path to make livings. At first, Humans in early Paleolithic have done surviving on food hunting and became nomads