Archaic period

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historical period period of ancient Greek history

The Archaic period was an early phase of ancient Greek history, roughly from the 8th to early 5th century BCE, marked by the rise of city-states, colonization, and significant developments in art, politics, and literature.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Archaic period canonical	7
Archaic period of ancient Greece	7
Archaic period of Greece	4
Archaic Greek period	2
Archaic period of Ancient Greece	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical period ⓘ period of ancient Greek history ⓘ
artStyle	Archaic kore statues ⓘ Archaic kouros statues ⓘ Archaic smile in sculpture ⓘ Doric temple architecture ⓘ Ionic temple architecture ⓘ
associatedWith	Alcaeus of Mytilene NERFINISHED ⓘ Anacreon NERFINISHED ⓘ Anaximander NERFINISHED ⓘ Anaximenes of Miletus NERFINISHED ⓘ Archilochus NERFINISHED ⓘ Hesiod NERFINISHED ⓘ Homer NERFINISHED ⓘ Pythagoras NERFINISHED ⓘ Sappho NERFINISHED ⓘ Solon NERFINISHED ⓘ Thales of Miletus NERFINISHED ⓘ Theognis of Megara NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrtaeus NERFINISHED ⓘ early Presocratic philosophers ⓘ
chronologicalPosition	between Greek Dark Ages and Classical Greece ⓘ
culturalContext	Panhellenic games at Delphi NERFINISHED ⓘ Panhellenic games at Isthmia NERFINISHED ⓘ Panhellenic games at Nemea NERFINISHED ⓘ Panhellenic games at Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ early Greek religion and mythology ⓘ
endTime	early 5th century BCE ⓘ
endTimeApproximation	c. 480 BCE ⓘ
fieldOfStudy	Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient history ⓘ archaeology ⓘ art history ⓘ
follows	Greek Dark Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature	Greek colonization of the Mediterranean ⓘ Panhellenic sanctuaries and festivals ⓘ black-figure vase painting ⓘ codification of Spartan constitution and laws ⓘ codification of citizenship in poleis ⓘ composition of early Greek epic poetry ⓘ conflicts between aristocrats and commoners ⓘ development of Greek alphabetic writing ⓘ development of hoplite warfare ⓘ development of the polis ⓘ distinctive Archaic Greek sculpture ⓘ early forms of Greek democracy ⓘ early red-figure vase painting ⓘ emergence of lyric poetry ⓘ emergence of written law codes ⓘ expansion of Greek world through colonies ⓘ formation of Greek identity ⓘ formation of phalanx tactics ⓘ growth of sanctuaries and monumental temples ⓘ growth of trade and commerce ⓘ increased social stratification ⓘ legal and political reforms in Athens ⓘ rise of Greek city-states ⓘ rise of tyrannies in Greek city-states ⓘ use of coined money in Greece ⓘ
language	Ancient Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainRegion	Aegean islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Greek mainland ⓘ western coast of Asia Minor ⓘ
notableEvent	First Sacred War NERFINISHED ⓘ Peisistratid tyranny in Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Sacred War NERFINISHED ⓘ Solonian reforms in Athens ⓘ codification of Draconian laws in Athens ⓘ development of Spartan dual kingship and ephorate ⓘ foundation of Greek colonies in Sicily ⓘ foundation of Greek colonies in southern Italy ⓘ foundation of Greek colonies on the Black Sea coast ⓘ reforms of Cleisthenes in Athens ⓘ
partOf	ancient Greece ⓘ
precedes	Classical period ⓘ
startTime	8th century BCE ⓘ
startTimeApproximation	c. 800 BCE ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bottiaea → historicalEra → Archaic period ⓘ

Pyrgi → timePeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

Potnia Theron → timePeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of Greece

Greek Dark Ages → precedes → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of Greece

Laus → timePeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of Ancient Greece

Scidrus → timePeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of ancient Greece

Thucles → timePeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of ancient Greece

Parco Archeologico di Naxos → hasChronology → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic Greek period

Cadmea → historicalPeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

Chalcidian Greeks → timePeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of ancient Greece

Ancient Megara → periodOfFlourishing → Archaic period ⓘ

Keos → hasPeriodOfOccupation → Archaic period ⓘ

Alyattes II → historicalPeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of ancient Greece

Kouroi of the sanctuary of Apollo at Ptoon → artHistoricalPeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

Cylonian affair → hasHistoricalEra → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of Greece

Olbia Pontica → period → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of Greece

treasury at Delphi → timePeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of ancient Greece

Eastern Greek dialects → historicalPeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic Greek period

Branchidae → timePeriod → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of ancient Greece

island of Siphnos → historicalPeriodOfProsperity → Archaic period ⓘ

subject surface form: Siphnos

Orthagoras → temporalClassification → Archaic period ⓘ

this entity surface form: Archaic period of ancient Greece