14 Chapter 4.1: The Aegean Civilizations
THE AEGEAN CIVILIZATIONS
Three distinct civilizations emerged in the Aegean during the Bronze Age, largely inhabiting different parts at different times, although there is some overlap. The following readings/videos provide information about what is known of these civilizations.
TASK
After reading/viewing the sources please create an outline of the most relevant facts about these societies.
Ancient Greece in the Bronze Age – History with Cy
An Introduction to the Ancient Aegean – Smarthistory
Prompts:
Term Aegean Art (To what does it apply):
Three Civilizations of the Aegean (location, how named):
Dates of each civilization (broad and high point):
Significant archaeologists and archaeological sites of Aegean civilizations:
Relationship of site to mythology:
Written Languages:
