Parthenon

1.  Which goddess had the Parthenon dedicated to her?

2.  Who destroyed the first Parthenon?

3.  What was the Parthenon made out of each time it was made?

4.  What was the Parthenon made to look like?  (the columns were wider in the middle to get this effect)

5.  Who were the other 2 gods who were paid tribute in the Parthenon?

6.  What were the carvings of in the Parthenon?

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Old Temple of Athena

 1.  What is shown in the center of the temple?

2.  How many heads did the monster in the Old Temple have?

3.  Who destroyed the Old Temple?

4.  The Old Temple of Athena was the shrine of Athena Polias.  Who was Athena Polias? 

5.  Where did the wooden statue of Athena come from?

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Erechtheion

1.  Who had this shrine (Erechtheion) dedicated to them?

2.  What was the design and style like in the Erechtheion?

3.  Did the Erechtheion have any extra parts attached to its structure? 

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Statue of Athena Promachos

1.  What does "Athena Promachos" mean?

2.  What was this statue made out of?

3.  Who created this statue?

4.  What was Athena the goddess of?

5.  How did the Battle of Marathon play a role in the construction of this statue?

6.  How did Athenian soldiers use this statue?

7.  Where was the statue moved to?

8.  Who destroyed this statue?  Why?

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Propylaea

1.  What does "Propylaea" refer to?

2.  Who directed the building of the Propylaea?  What does his name mean?

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Temple of Athena Nike

1.  What does "Nike" mean?

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Eleusinion

1.  The Eleusinion was a sanctuary.  What is a sanctuary?

2.  Who was this temple dedicated to?  Who was she the goddess of?

3.  What was kept at the Eleusinion?

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Brauronian

1.  Who was this temple named after?  Who was she the protector of?  Where was her main sanctuary located?

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Sanctuary of Pandion-

1.  What is a Pandion?

2.  What does the prefix "pan" mean?

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Odeon of Herodes Atticus

1.  What was this theatre made out of?

2.  What was Herodes' profession?  Describe it.

3.  Who did Herodes build this theatre for?

4.  How many people could listen to music in this theatre?

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Asclepieion

1.  Who's sanctuary was this?

2.  What kind of temple was this?

3.  Who was Asclepius and what was he known for?

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Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus

1.  What type of theatre was this?

2.  What was Dionysus the god of?

3.  Who performed here?

4.  What kind of shows took place here?

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Odeon of Pericles

1.  What was this theatre used for?

2.  What was Pericles known for?  (you can use your book on this one)

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Temenos of Dionysus Eleuthereus

1.  What kind of theatre was this?