Monday: Finished up presentations
Tuesday: took test part 1
wednesday: Mr. bruns was gone, studied and worked on greek mythology project
thurday: took test part 2
Friday:
The Story of Ancient Greece
How can geography play an important role in the development of a civilization?
Rivers, mountains. Provides protection
LOOK AT POWER POINT
The temple/statue of Artemis
The Statue of Zues at Olympia
- Built around 450 BC
- the statue was said to be made of gold and marble
- eventually destroyed after being taken apart and moved
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
- Built around 353 BC
- Tomb was built by Queen Artemisia as a tribute to her husand/brother king Mausolus
- Destroyed by earthquakes in the 1100,1400s AD
Light house of Alexandria
- lighthouse was built in 280 BC
- it was the worlds first lighthouse (Reflected sunlight by day/fire at night)
- most likely destroyed by earthquakes from 956-
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