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Hermes and Satyr. Detail From Athenian Red Figure Clay Vase, About 525 475 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek God Hermes. Describes what Hermes looks like, the symbols associated with him, and highlights his relationship between the Gods and mortals.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Sauroposeidon Size Scale

For Students 9th - 10th
This picture shows a scale size comparison between a human and a dinosaur called Sauroposeidon. Sauroposeidon was a huge Sauropod from the early Cretaceous Period (around 112 million years ago). Scientists estimate that it reached a...
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Hades Lifts Persephone Into His Chariot. Detail From Painted Mural, About 340 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek God Hades. Describes the location of Hades, the significance of Hades, and other Greek symbols associated with Hades.
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Eternal Egypt: Marble Statue of Hercules

For Students 9th - 10th
A marble statue of the Greek god Hercules; the head is missing and also the lower parts from the thighs down.
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Eternal Egypt: Headless Statue of Asclepius

For Students 9th - 10th
This statue depicts the Greek god of healing, Asclepius, who was associated with Imhotep. The staff of Asclepius with the coiled serpent became the symbol of medicine in modern times.
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Eternal Egypt: Ornamental Piece of Bronze

For Students 9th - 10th
An ornamental piece made of bronze was probably used as a door handle. It is adorned with a drawing of a deity that very much resembles Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and pleasure. Most ornamental pieces bear pictures or figures of...
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Athenian Black Figure Clay Vase, About 570 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek God of War Ares.
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Marble Statue. Rome. Museo Nazionale Romano 8602. Photo. Anderson 1942

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek God of War Ares.
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Aerial View of Delphi.

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry on Delphi, Greece. Describes the significance of this area to the Greek gods, famous architecture, classical sculpture, and provides a map of Delphi's location.
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Map of Greece and the Aegean.

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry on Delphi, Greece. Describes the significance of this area to the Greek gods, famous architecture, classical sculpture, and provides a map of Delphi's location.
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Hephaistos Makes Achilles Armour, Detail From an Athenian Red Figure Clay Vase

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry over Greek God Hephaistos. Describes his lineage, symbols associated with him, and his physical appearance.
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Caeretan Hydria C.6th Century Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated dictionary entry over Greek God Hephaistos. Describes his lineage, symbols associated with him, and his physical appearance.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Colossus at Rhodes

For Students 9th - 10th
Statue of the Greek god Helios. It is currently considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was one of the tallest statues during its time, standing at over 30 meters (107 feet).
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Dionysos

For Students 9th - 10th
Lengthy discussion of Dionysos that cites a variety of sources. Includes a bibliography, as well as quotations from Euripidies and others.
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Archaeological Legacy Institute: Archaeology Channel: Video Buffet

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a large collection of free videos featuring various archaeology sites all over the world.
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Beazley Archive: Heracles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Illustrated dictionary entry over famous Greek hero Heracles. Describes his lineage, role as a mortal, and gods and symbols associated with him.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Making Sense of Irrational Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
Like many heroes of Greek myths, the philosopher Hippasus was rumored to have been mortally punished by the gods. But what was his crime? Did he murder guests or disrupt a sacred ritual? No, Hippasus's transgression was mathematically...
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Khan Academy: The Roman Silversmith: Drinking Cups of the Elite

For Students 9th - 10th
Silver drinking cups with relief decoration were very popular in the 1st centuries B.C. and A.D. Cups were sometimes made in pairs to encourage conversation about the scenes on the vessels. Cupids, scenes of Bacchus, the Roman god of...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Myth of Arachne

For Students 9th - 10th
Iseult Gillespie shares how one such unnerving transformation befell the spinner Arachne.
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The Classics Pages: The Athenian Agora

For Students 4th - 8th
Clickable map of the Agora of Athens. Provides information about the buildings contained in the Agora area and the location of the Agora in relation to the rest of the city.
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First World war.com: Prose & Poetry Robert Graves: A Twentieth Century Life

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed article covers all of Graves' work, not just his war writing. Although it lacks a bibliography, it is written by a Graves scholar from the University of Maryland, and mentions specifically the work of others studying Graves.
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Eternal Egypt: Naophorous Statue

For Students 9th - 10th
A statue that actually consists of two statues; the first is a kneeling man presenting the second one, which represents Osiris, the god of the dead. The term "naophorous statue" is derived from the word "naos" which means "shrine" in...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Tragedy Masks

For Students 9th - 10th
Tragedy masks. The origin of Greek drama is to be found in the yearly celebrations in honor of Dionysus, god of wine. Riotous festivals were held, during which the god of wine was extolled with carousals and boisterous songs, these...
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Etruscan Tomb Relief, Eteocles And

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed analysis of "The Seven Against Thebes" a Greek play by Aeschylus. Includes the background of the play, excerpts, pictures, and a catalogue of "the gods" from the play,.

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