Period · Europe — Mediterranean
Classical Greek
480–323 BCE
The Classical period is the age of Athens, Sparta and Thebes, the Parthenon, red-figure pottery and the Athenian owl tetradrachm. Bronze and marble sculpture reach their canonical forms. It ends with Alexander's death.
| Dates | 480–323 BCE |
|---|---|
| Region | Europe — Mediterranean |
| PeriodO definition | 479–351 BCE — FASTI - Home (2004)· PeriodO — Periods, Organized |
Elsewhere
- periodo: p06v8w4kg5w
- Wikidata: Q962151
- PeriodO: Classical Greek
- Wikipedia: Classical Greek sculpture
Cite this article
Stratum Strata. "Classical Greek" (Period). Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21. https://stratum.black/strata/periods/classical-greek. Accessed 2026-09-21.
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