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Classical Antiquity is believed to have begun with the earliest recorded Greek poetry of Homer in the 8th/7th century BC

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What was the Greco-Roman period?

It was the Classical Antiquity period that was from the 8th-7th century BCE to the 5th century CE.


The Europe of ancient Greece and Rome is called?

Ancient Greece and Rome are known by several terms. They are called the Greco-Roman civilization, Classical civilization, Classical Antiquity, and probably other titles. Their literature is known as the Classics. The studying of them is known as Classical History.


How did the classical civilization of Rome develop?

There is not such a thing as Roman classical civilisation. There is not such a thing as classical civilisation either. The term is classical, period/age/era or classical antiquity. It refers to the cultural period in the history of the Mediterranean Sea when the culture of the Greeks and Romans became intermingled through the cultural influence of the former on the latter. It is therefore related to the Greco-Roman world. The Greeks also had a strong influence of the eastern part of the Roman Empire (the eastern Mediterranean) because they had ruled this area for several centuries before the arrival of the Romans. Greek was the lingual franca in this area. The education of Roman elite men was both in Latin and Greek and these men were fluent in Greek.


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What does the Greek sculptor Polykleitos's statue The Spear Bearer emphasize?

The Greek sculptor Polykleito's statue, The Spear Bearer, emphasizes the theory of the ideal mathematical proportions of the human body. Polykleito is considered one of the most important sculptors of Classical antiquity.

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They emphasized on the values of classical antiquity, particularly as expressed in literature.


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What has the author Fikret K Yegul written?

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When was the classical period?

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What was Archimedes cooupation?

Archimedes is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity, he was a mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer.


Why in ancient pre-scientific knowledge there was no experiment?

Scientific thought in Classical Antiquity becomes tangible from the 6th century BC.


The Europe of ancient Greece and Rome is called?

Ancient Greece and Rome are known by several terms. They are called the Greco-Roman civilization, Classical civilization, Classical Antiquity, and probably other titles. Their literature is known as the Classics. The studying of them is known as Classical History.


What has the author William Sheldon written?

William Sheldon has written: 'History of the heathen gods, and heroes of antiquity ; to which is added an original translation of the Battle of the gods and giants' -- subject(s): Classical Mythology, Handbooks, manuals, Mythology, Classical


What has the author H L Pinner written?

H L Pinner has written: 'The world of books in classical antiquity' -- subject(s): History, Libraries, Books


What has the author Hanneke Wilson written?

Hanneke Wilson has written: 'Wine & words in Classical Antiquity and the Middle Ages' -- subject(s): Classical literature, History, History and criticism, Medieval Literature, Wine and wine making, Wine in literature