1. Aeschylus & Athens

2. 750--------- c. 725?Hesiod’s Theogony and Works and Days ARCHAIC 600’s?Homeric Hymns composed 508-7Cleisthenes reforms Athenian democracy 500--------- Hesiod’s Age of Iron

3. Relatively weak city-states

4. 750--------- c. 725?Hesiod’s Theogony and Works and Days ARCHAIC 600’s?Homeric Hymns composed 508-7Cleisthenes reforms Athenian democracy 500--------- 490-80Greeks defeat two invasions by Persians 463-1Ephialtes and Pericles reform democracy 458Aeschylus wins first prize with Oresteia CLASSICAL 323---------

5. 490-80Greeks defeat two invasions by Persians 470’srise of Athenian naval power AEGEAN

6. 477Athens founds the Delian League Delos

7. 477Athens founds the Delian League 469Athens forces Naxos to remain in the League Naxos

8. Eurymedon 477Athens founds the Delian League 469Athens forces Naxos to remain in the League 468Athens defeats the Persian navy at the Eurymedon River

9. An Athenian Empire

10. The Athenian Acropolis

11. The “Periclean” building program

12. Temple of Virgin Athena (“Parthenon”)

13. Cult Statue of Virgin Athena (“Athena Parthenos”) NIKE

14. Athens: A city reinventing itself

15. 463-61 Rise of Ephialtes and establishment of “Periclean democracy” court on the Areopagus (“Hill of Ares”) restricted to homicide cases all criminal cases decided by a randomly selected jury equal access to all political offices 458Aeschylus wins first prize with Oresteia

16. retribution

17. deliberation a new form of justice

18. for Friday:Myth and Gender Re-READ: Hesiod, Theogony, lines 521-616 (“Pandora 1”) Hesiod, Works and Days, lines 1-106 (“Pandora 2”) Genesis 1-5 (“Adam and Eve”)

19. for Friday:Myth and Gender Re-READ: Hesiod, Theogony, lines 521-616 (“Pandora 1”) Hesiod, Works and Days, lines 1-106 (“Pandora 2”) Genesis 1-5 (“Adam and Eve”) COMPARE what the THREE stories say:

20. for Friday:Myth and Gender Re-READ: Hesiod, Theogony, lines 521-616 (“Pandora 1”) Hesiod, Works and Days, lines 1-106 (“Pandora 2”) Genesis 1-5 (“Adam and Eve”) COMPARE what the THREE stories say: WHY were women created?

21. for Friday:Myth and Gender Re-READ: Hesiod, Theogony, lines 521-616 (“Pandora 1”) Hesiod, Works and Days, lines 1-106 (“Pandora 2”) Genesis 1-5 (“Adam and Eve”) COMPARE what the THREE stories say: WHY were women created? HOW are men and women different?