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LaunchPad: Ancient Greek Vase Production and the Black-Figure Technique

Used for the storage and shipment of grains, wine, and other goods, as well as in the all-male Greek drinking party, known as the symposium, ancient Greek vases were decorated with a variety of subjects ranging from scenes of everyday life...
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Phidias (?), Sculpture from the East Pediment of the Parthenon, c. 448-432 B.C.E

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Ip6hmC2KIug Phidias (?), Sculpture from the East Pediment of the Parthenon, marble, c. 448-432 B.C.E. (British Museum, London) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris, Dr. Steven Zucker http://smarthistory.org/Sculpture-from-the-Parthenons-East-Pediment.html...
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Polykleitos, Doryphoros (Spear-Bearer)

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=EAR9RAMg9NY Polykleitos, Doryphoros (Spear-Bearer), Roman marble copy after a Greek bronze original from c. 450-440 B.C.E. (Museo Archaeologico Nazionale, Naples)
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Charioteer of Delphi, c. 478-474 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=A-Q79HlORtM Charioteer of Delphi, c. 478-474 B.C.E., bronze (lost wax cast) with silver, glass and copper inlay, 1.8 m high (Delphi Archaeological Museum) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris...
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Kritios Boy, c. 480 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Q5IWDhXtsmE Kritios Boy, from the Acropolis, Athens, c. 480 B.C.E., 3' 10" high (Acropolis Museum, Athens) Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris
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Lion Gate, Mycenae, c. 1300-1250 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=tu5mKn3_h7Y Lion Gate, Mycenae, c. 1300-1250 B.C.E., limestone, relief panel 9' 6" high Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris
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The "Palace" and Grave Circle A at Mycenae, c. 1600-1100 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=S7HJB0PtiW0 Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris
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Iktinos and Kallikrates, The Parthenon, 447 - 432 B.C.E.

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=tWDflkBZC6U Iktinos and Kallikrates (Phidias directed the sculptural program), Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, 447 - 432 B.C.E. Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker
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The Treasury of Atreus, c. 1300-1250 B.C.E., Mycenae, Greece

More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Cc9cLmgXp_A The Treasury of Atreus, c. 1300-1250 B.C.E., Mycenae, Greece Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris & Dr. Steven Zucker
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Dipylon Amphora, c. 755-750 B.C.E.

Dipylon Amphora, c. 755-750 B.C.E., ceramic, 160 cm (National Archaeological Museum, Athens) Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker & Dr. Beth Harris
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