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Death and Burial

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35 questions
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  • Q1
    What was the prosthesis
    laying out of the body
    the funeral procession
    the burning of the body
    30s
  • Q2
    During the prosthesis what was left outside the house
    flowers
    bone
    honey
    bowl of water
    30s
  • Q3
    What was the ekphora
    mourning
    funeral procession
    burial
    30s
  • Q4
    What music would accompany the procession?
    kithara
    an aulos
    cymbols
    drum
    30s
  • Q5
    Where was the main burial area in Athens
    agora
    kerameikos
    aeropagus
    acropolis
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a stele?
    urn to plave the ashes in
    stone slab used as a tombstone
    Statue of the dead
    stone coffin
    30s
  • Q7
    What would happen after the burial?
    a procession
    singing and dancing
    a party
    A sacrifice
    30s
  • Q8
    What month did the Anthesteria take place in ?
    March
    February
    April
    May
    30s
  • Q9
    How many days did the Anthesteria last?
    1
    3
    6
    4
    30s
  • Q10
    Which god was the Anthesteria in honour of?
    Dionysus
    Demeter
    Hades
    Zeus
    30s
  • Q11
    What did the Anthesteria celebrate in January?
    winter
    The new year
    The maturing of wine
    30s
  • Q12
    What happened on the first day?
    dead rose form the underworld
    The dead were sent back to the underworld
    Athletic competitions
    30s
  • Q13
    What happened on the second day of the Anthesteria?
    great sacrifice
    athletic competitions.
    drinking contests and libations
    30s
  • Q14
    When did the Genesia take place?
    January
    July
    September
    30s
  • Q15
    What did they put on the graves in the Genesia?
    ribbons
    paint
    wine
    30s

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