Archaic Period information

Archaic Greece was the period in Greek history lasting from c. 800 BC to the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC, following the Greek Dark Ages...

The name Archaic Period is given by archaeologists to early periods in an archaeological chronology, generally covering the early developments of permanent...

The Archaic period, also known as the preceramic period, is a period in Mesoamerican chronology that begins around 8000 BCE and ends around 2000 BCE and...

Look up archaic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Archaic may refer to: Archaic Period (several meanings), archaeological term used to refer to a very...

transfer of Cyprus from Tyrian rule to the Neo-Assyrian Empire. The Archaic period followed the Greek Dark Ages, and saw significant advancements in political...

Greek art forms) into four periods: the Archaic, the Classical, the Hellenistic and the Roman. The Archaic period extends from the introduction of coinage...

Greek urban poleis began to form in the 8th century BC, ushering in the Archaic period and the colonization of the Mediterranean Basin. This was followed by...

earliest period of the Stone Age Lower Paleolithic – time of archaic human species, predates Homo sapiens Middle Paleolithic – coexistence of archaic and anatomically...

to give a list (as complete as possible) of Olympic winners in the Archaic period (776 BC to 480 BC) combining all surviving sources. The work is based...

followed the Archaic period are generally placed in the Woodland period (1000 BCE – 1000 CE) or the later Mississippian culture period (800 or 900–1500)...

one of the most significant in the entire history of Western Art. The Archaic period of Ancient Greece is poorly delimited, and there is great controversy...

was named after the Ionians who had settled in the region before the archaic period[citation needed]. Ionia proper comprised a narrow coastal strip from...

ruled by satraps. Ephesus has intrigued archaeologists because for the Archaic Period there is no definite location for the settlement. There are numerous...

archaeology, little is known about Spartan houses and villages before the Archaic period, but the best evidence comes from excavations at Nichoria in Messenia...

have uncovered substantial traces of activity in the Orientalizing and Archaic periods as well as some material from both earlier and later periods. Limited...

ancestors. The Archaic period, before 2000 BC, saw the first developments in agriculture and the earliest villages. The Preclassic period (c. 2000 BC to...

variants of the Greek alphabet were employed in ancient Greece during the archaic and early classical periods, until around 400 BC, when they were replaced...

territory suggests a certain degree of wealth and prosperity in the Archaic period. Eresos, along with Antissa and Pyrrha, was one of the minor cities...

image of Hermes evolved and varied along with Greek art and culture. In Archaic Greece he was usually depicted as a mature man, bearded, and dressed as...

 vii. ISBN 978-0-19-953831-7. Burkert, Walter (1987). Greek Religion: Archaic and classical. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. p. 171. ISBN 0-631-15624-0. Panopoulos...

lifestyle. Later groups in this period built permanent villages called pueblos. Archaeologists call this the Archaic period and it lasted until c. 500. Baskets...

collapse. This ushered in a period known as the Greek Dark Ages, from which written records are absent. The Archaic Period in Greece is generally considered...

Paleo-Indian period in North America followed the Last Glacial Period, and lasted until about 10,000 years ago when the Archaic period began. The classic...

famous examples of the archaic smile is the Kroisos Kouros, and the Peplos Kore is another. By the middle of the Archaic Period of ancient Greece (roughly...