A lekythos is an ancient Greek vase made of ceramic; the plural of lekythos is lekythoi (Reference #2). It has a narrow neck, single handle, and is tall with a small, deep mouth (Reference #7). The le...
The Impact of Polis to Archaic Greece Essay
The Archaic period of Greek history spanned from 750 to 500 BC. During this period of time, Greece was composed of separate tribal leagues and monarchies. The polis emerged during the ninth centur...
The Rise of Greek City-States Essay
The 8th century BC witnessed Greeces emergence from the Dark Age and a simultaneous growth in prestige of the Greek cities. These cities would come to dominate political life and regional administrati...