Across
- 5. art of effective and persuasive writing
- 6. ancient bronze civilization in Crete
- 8. famous english archeologist who discovered Knossos on the island of Crete
- 10. someone who studies philosophy
- 11. Greek historian, lived in 5th century BC (Father of History)
- 13. great military leader, he sought to imitate Achilles
- 16. first legislature of ancient Greece
- 18. one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens
- 22. first Greek dramas, presented in a trilogy
- 23. type of container of a characteristic, shape and size
- 25. largest Greek island in Saronic Gulf
- 28. historical region that surrounds the city of Athens
Down
- 1. capitol of Greece
- 2. someone who lived in the city-state Corinth, located on the Isthmus of Corinth
- 3. a powerful kingdom of unorganized rural barbarians in the fifth century BC
- 4. ancient oared warship, built for military purposes
- 7. a pupil of Plato, Greek philosopher
- 9. ancient Greek physician, outstanding figure in history of medicine
- 11. wrote poetry about military adventures
- 12. a prominent city-state that arose as a dominant, military land power
- 14. type of column used for basic, fundamental usage
- 15. town in Greece, place of the Battle of Marathon- Athenian army defeated the Persians
- 17. one of the final dramatic forms in Greek theater, funny
- 19. temple dedicated to Athena
- 20. originally a stone mason, teaching method is the socratic method, taught Plato
- 21. "city-state" Greek town, center where people met for activities
- 22. a ruler who seized power unconstitutionally
- 24. Greek sculptor, painter and architect- greatest of all sculptures. His statue of Zeus at Olympia is one of the 7 wonders of the ancient work=ld
- 26. institution of higher learning
- 27. type of column used for temples