Slide list for History of European
Civilization I – Greece
1) Global warming – the current phase
began approximately 13,000 years
ago
2) Rock tool
3) Cave paintings from Lascaux, France
4) Neolithic pottery
5) Fertile Crescent
6) Stonehenge
7) Cuneiform Gilgamesh
8) Sargon (r. 2333-2279 BC)
9) Phoenician ships and alphabet
10) Mycenaean Greece
11) Homer (ca. 8th century BC)
12) Zeus
13) Poseidon
14) Hera, Nike, and Demeter
15) Hercules and Nemean Lion
16) Warriors on pottery
17) Prometheus
18) Hades and Persephone
19) Aphrodite and Pan, Adonis and
Aphrodite
20) Temples to Nike and Apollo
21) Boxer
22) Racing men
23) Discus thrower
24) Phalanx
25) Phalanx on pottery
26) Persian Empire under Darius
27) Persian Wars – Marathon
28) Herodotus (484-425 BC)
29) Themistocles (524-459 BC)
30) Trireme
31) Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC
32) Battle of Salamis 480 BC
33) Delian League
34) Greek playwrights: Aeschylus (525456 BC), Sophocles (496-406 BC),
Aristophanes (456-386 BC)
35) Greek theaters
36) Pericles (495-429 BC)
37) Athens
38) Parthenon 5th century BC
39) Athenian League and the
Peloponnesian Wars
40) Thucydides (460-395 BC)
41) Greek construction diagram
42) Greek orders
43) Columns
44) Columns
45) Columns
46) Modern example
47) Venus de Milo
48) Laocoon
49) Dying Niobid
50) Dying Gaul
51) Nike of Samothrace – Winged
Victory
52) Boy and goose
53) Dirce Punished
54) Sculptural group
55) Woman
56) Pythagoras (569-475)
57) Universe as Monochord
58) Euclid (323-283) and geometry
59) Archimedes (287-212) and his
inventions
60) Antikythera mechanism
61) Protagoras (490-420) Sophists
62) Antisthenes (444-365) Cynicism
63) Diogenes in Clay jar with dogs
64) Diogenes (412-323)
65) Aristippus (435-355) Hedonism
66) Pyrrho of Elis (365-275) Skepticism,
Sextus Empiricus (pictured) a
follower of Skepticism
67) Carneades of Cyrene (214-129)
Skepticism
68) Zeno of Citium (333-262) Stoicism
69) Epicurus (341-270) Epicureanism
70) Socrates (469-399)
71) Xanthippe
72) Death of Socrates
73) Plato (427-347)
74) Aristotle (384-322)
75) Aristotle’s syllogism
76) Law of identity
77) Aristotle, Alexander the Great (356323), and his Empire
78) Alexander and Porus
79) Xenophanes of Colophon (431-355
BC)
80) Library at Alexandria
81) The Roman Empire was built upon
Greek knowledge and
accomplishments