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Physis
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“nature” Identified with
what is natural as opposed to what is culturally determined
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Namos
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Custom or law, sometimes "mores"
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Pithoi
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Large Greek pot used for trade during the bronze age
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Polis
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Greek city state
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Ethnoi
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Large group of people who share a common identity and territory but were not politically united
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Hellenes
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What the Greeks call themselves
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Politai
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Members of the polis
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Franchthi Cave
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A cave with the oldest evidence of agriculture in Greece
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Bronze Age
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Age before archaic period
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Parsian marble
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Ancient greek marble quarries, shows ability to export/import goods, leisure, division of labor
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Linear B
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Pre-Greek script used in bronze age Mycenae
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Megaron
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Architectural style of a great hall with three sections from the bronze age; predecessor of classical Greece temple; Minoan structure
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Heinrich Schliemann
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Archeologist who discovered Troy and Mycenae
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Arthur Evans
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Archaelogist who discovered Knossos
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Knossos
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Minoan palace from the island of Crete; redistributive economy
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