Ancient Greek Culture

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Across
  1. 3. Play with unhappy ending and people dying
  2. 8. Famous sculptor of the Athena Parthenos and Zeus at Olympia
  3. 9. Wrote Oresteia trilogy
  4. 10. Most famous work is the Histories
  5. 11. Believed government should be run by philosophers
  6. 13. Wrote comedies including Lysistrata and the Clouds
  7. 17. Established the Lyceum and wrote Politics
  8. 18. Temple in Athens featuring Doric columns
  9. 19. Usually criticized a person, law, or system
  10. 20. Stories told to entertain and to explain how the world works
Down
  1. 1. Famous lyric poet, mainly love poems
  2. 2. Believed the universe was governed by the laws of music and numbers
  3. 4. A sculptor who became a philosopher
  4. 5. Blind epic poet of the Iliad and the Odyssey
  5. 6. Author of the Oedipus trilogy
  6. 7. Wrote fables like the tortoise and the hare
  7. 12. First scientific historian
  8. 14. at Delphi Temple sacred to Apollo where your future could be foretold
  9. 15. Wrote realistic tragedies based on family life
  10. 16. Paid professional teachers