USE OF BRONZE IN THE EARLIER BRONZE AGE RATHER THAN THE PREDOMINANCE OF IRON IN HOMER’S TIME. SOME WEAPONS USED INCLUDE THE FIGURE OF EIGHT SHIELDS, SCALE ARMOUR AND THE BOAR’S TUSK HELMETS CONSTRUCTED OF BOAR’S TUSKS FITTED OVER A LEATHER CAP. is a science evidence is destroyed in the very process of destructive •Archaeology – discovering it. tell Hissarlik Research the damage Schliemann’s excavations caused to and the difficulties this made for those who followed him. SCHLIEMANN’S WILD DIGGING DESTROYED MANY OF THE LAYERS ABOVE ALMOST COMPLETELY. THOSE FOLLOWING HAD GREAT DIFFICULTY SORTING OUT THE LAYERS THAT WERE LEFT. What happened to the hero Achilles? What part of the body and sports injury relates to his wound? HE WAS SHOT BY AN ARROW IN THE ONLY UNPROTECTED PART OF HIS BODY HIS HEEL. THE TENDON THERE IS CALLED THE – ACHILLES’ TENDON DAMAGE TO IT RESULTS IN AN INJURY CALLED – HEEL.” “ACHILLES' Case 61 New Kingdom Egyptian Temple Model – Observation/ Factual recall: Who is in the sacred lake? A PRIEST bathing • The faces of the pylons show the pharaoh in red and white crowns (or clubbing • smiting) his CAPTIVES or prisoners (Hint: look behind the obelisks for a label). On the pylons the pharaoh the made up of the RED Crown of Lower double crown • (North) Egypt and the Crown of Upper (Southern) Egypt. WHITE There are STATUES of the pharaoh either side of the temple gate. two huge • How many are there in the colonnades surrounding the courtyard? columns • Interpretation: Why would a set up office near the temple gate? TO OFFER HIS/HER scribe • SERVICES TO THE WORSHIPPERS Inside the courtyard a man & wife are presenting a to the god. Look up the votive tablet • word and suggest a reason why they be doing this. A OFFERING votive VOTIVE IS A GIFT PRESENTED TO A GOD/GODDESS TO SECURE THE DEITY’S FAVOUR. PERHAPS THE COUPLE ARE REQUESTING A CHILD Why the temple complex need to be surrounded by TO SECURE THE walls? • TREASURES STORED FROM OFFERINGS Extension & Research: Egyptians believed that the on the pylons indicated the presence of the fluttering pennants • god inside the sanctuary of the temple. Research the association between and the wind presence of the God of Israel as recorded in the The outside the temples were frequently very massive - 200-260 tonnes. obelisks •
USE OF BRONZE IN THE EARLIER BRONZE AGE RATHER THAN THE PREDOMINANCE OF IRON IN HOMER’S TIME. SOME WEAPONS USED INCLUDE THE FIGURE OF EIGHT SHIELDS, SCALE ARMOUR AND THE BOAR’S TUSK HELMETS CONSTRUCTED OF BOAR’S TUSKS FITTED OVER A LEATHER CAP. •Archaeology is a destructive science – evidence is destroyed in the very process of discovering it. Research the damage Schliemann’s excavations caused to tell Hissarlik and the difficulties this made for those who followed him. SCHLIEMANN’S WILD DIGGING DESTROYED MANY OF THE LAYERS ABOVE ALMOST COMPLETELY. THOSE FOLLOWING HAD GREAT DIFFICULTY SORTING OUT THE LAYERS THAT WERE LEFT. What happened to the hero Achilles? What part of the body and sports injury relates to his wound? HE WAS SHOT BY AN ARROW IN THE ONLY UNPROTECTED PART OF HIS BODY – HIS HEEL. THE TENDON THERE IS CALLED THE ACHILLES’ TENDON – DAMAGE TO IT RESULTS IN AN INJURY CALLED “ACHILLES' HEEL.” Case 61 – New Kingdom Egyptian Temple Model Observation/ Factual recall: • Who is bathing in the sacred lake? A PRIEST • The faces of the pylons show the pharaoh in red and white crowns clubbing (or smiting) his CAPTIVES or prisoners (Hint: look behind the obelisks for a label). • On the pylons the pharaoh the double crown made up of the RED Crown of Lower (North) Egypt and the WHITE Crown of Upper (Southern) Egypt. • There are two huge STATUES of the pharaoh either side of the temple gate. • How many columns are there in the colonnades surrounding the courtyard? Interpretation: • Why would a scribe set up office near the temple gate? TO OFFER HIS/HER SERVICES TO THE WORSHIPPERS • Inside the courtyard a man & wife are presenting a votive tablet to the god. Look up the word votive and suggest a reason why they be doing this. A VOTIVE OFFERING IS A GIFT PRESENTED TO A GOD/GODDESS TO SECURE THE DEITY’S FAVOUR. PERHAPS THE COUPLE ARE REQUESTING A CHILD • Why the temple complex need to be surrounded by walls? TO SECURE THE TREASURES STORED FROM OFFERINGS Extension & Research: • Egyptians believed that the fluttering pennants on the pylons indicated the presence of the god inside the sanctuary of the temple. Research the association between wind and the presence of the God of Israel as recorded in the • The obelisks outside the temples were frequently very massive - 200-260 tonnes.
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