Monday- Zues God, Phoebe Titan, Jason Hero, Zeus's Lovers Myth, Cerberus Monster
Tuesday- test
Wednesday- review
Thursday- test
Friday- notes
Ancient Greece
2000 BC - 300 BC
Went over project
7 Wonders of the World
Statue of Zeus
Built around 450 BC
Statue was said to be made of gold and marble
Eventually destroyed after being taken apart and moved
Temple of Artemis
Built around 800 BC
Artemis is the Greek Goddess of Fertility
Temple was destroyed several times due to wars
Current day archaeologists have found the foundations of 5 temples built on top of each other
Colossus of Rhodes
Rhodes is an island right off of Turkey
Statue of Helios, Greek Titan god
Was made of bronze
Same size as Statue of Liberty
Lasted just over 50 years due to earthquake
Believed to have been melted down and sold by Arab invaders
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
Built around 353 BC
Tomb was built by Queen Artemisia
As a tribute to her husband/brother King Mausolus
Destroyed by earthquakes in 1100-1400s AD
All that survives today are the foundation blocks
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Pyramids of Egypt
- Lighthouse of Alexandria
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