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3 unusual facts about Classical period


Black-glazed Ware

Black-glazed pottery was produced especially in the Classical and Hellenistic periods.

Temple of Isthmia

Furthermore, future excavations may be able to uncover more evidence on the temples relation to Doric architecture and so overall bring together a clearer picture of the changes that occurred as Greece moved on from the Iron Age into the Classical period.

the site of the temple was then rebuilt upon, resulting in a larger temple constructed directly on top of the Archaic in the Classical period, which was also destroyed by fire, this time in 390 BC.



see also

476

The birth of Aryabhata is traditionally regarded as the beginning of the classical period of Indian mathematics and astronomy.

Brioschi

Antonio Brioschi (fl. c.1725–1750), Italian composer, pioneer in symphonic music of the early Classical period

Classical language

A "classical" period usually corresponds to a flowering of literature following an "archaic" period, such as Classical Latin succeeding Old Latin, Classical Sumerian succeeding Archaic Sumerian, Classical Sanskrit succeeding Vedic Sanskrit, Classical Persian succeeding Old Persian.

Hermann Lotze

The latter was the unsystematized philosophy of general culture which we find in the work of the great writers of the classical period, Lessing, Winckelmann, Goethe, Schiller and Herder.

Ionians

The foundation myth, that was current in the Classical period, suggested that the Ionians were named after Ion, son of Xuthus, and lived in the north Peloponnesian region of Aegilaus.

Javanization

In early classical period, during Eastern Java Medang kingdom in 10th-century, saw the expansion of Javanese influence to Bali.