Warrior farewell – close-up
Other side of the same pot
Another warrior farewell scene; black-figure amphora from Athens; about 520 BC
Explore an Athenian picture: classroom resource based on this pot
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/learning/schools_and_teachers/resources/all_resources/resource_athenian_picture.aspxMini-lesson on Greek women: for full class or individual use
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/learning/schools_and_teachers/resources/all_resources/resource_greek_women.aspxMini-lesson on hoplite warriors: for full class or individual use
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/learning/schools_and_teachers/resources/all_resources/resource_hoplites.aspxJug showing a woman spinning woollen thread; from Athens, 490 – 470 BC
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org/collectionimages/AN00593/AN00593401_001_l.jpgPot showing women making cloth: weighing wool, preparing wool, spinning, weaving at an upright loom, folding cloth. Use the ‘additional images’ link to see other parts of the scene.
Source: metmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/253348?rpp=30&pg=1&ft=amasis&pos=5Video of a woman weaving at an upright loom
Source: youtube.com
See this video on youtube.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ter3X846A6M
Compare the lives of men and women in Athens and Sparta
Source: ancientgreece.co.uk
Visit the site http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/dailylife/story/sto_set.htmlEnquiry grid for the lives of boys and girls
Source: ancientgreece.co.uk
Visit the site http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/staff/resources/enquirygrids/eg3/home.htmlBBC resource on childhood in Greece
Source: bbc.co.uk
Visit the site http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/growing_up_in_greece/Game exploring a Greek house and the activities that took place in the rooms
Source: ancientgreece.co.uk
Visit the site http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/dailylife/challenge/cha_set.htmlGame based on education in Sparta
Source: ancientgreece.co.uk
Visit the site http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/sparta/challenge/cha_set.htmlActivities introducing Greek philosophy and medicine
Source: ancientgreece.co.uk
Visit the site http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/knowledge/home_set.htmlInteractive exploring evidence from pots for everyday life
Source: ancientgreece.co.uk
Visit the site http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/dailylife/explore/exp_set.htmlPlain black-glaze oil flask; 450 – 400 BC
Coarseware cooking pot; 500 – 400 BC
Outside the classroom
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Source: ashmolean.org
Visit the site http://www.ashmolean.org/Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Source: bmag.org.uk
Visit the site http://www.bmag.org.uk/birmingham-museumGreat North Museum, Newcastle
Source: twmuseums.org.uk
Visit the site http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/great-north-museum.htmlManchester Museum
Source: manchester.ac.uk
Visit the site http://www.museum.manchester.ac.uk/World Museum, Liverpool
Source: liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
Visit the site http://www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/wml/index.aspxFitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Source: cam.ac.uk
Visit the site http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Source: glasgowlife.ac.uk
Visit the site http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/burrell-collection/Pages/default.aspxBritish Museum
Source: britishmuseum.org
Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org