Identify examples of ancient three-dimensional female figures. Discuss ancient Greek female statuary and earlier female figures. Include the Knidian Aphrodite and her precedents, especially differences and commonalities between this statue and the more ancient figures. Also discuss possible purposes for which the various works were constructed.

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Identify examples of ancient three-dimensional female figures. Discuss ancient Greek female statuary and earlier female figures. Include the Knidian Aphrodite and her precedents, especially differences and commonalities between this statue and the more ancient figures. Also discuss possible purposes for which the various works were constructed.
Discuss ancient Roman funeral customs in relation to, and/or in contrast to, Roman ancestor worship. Do you suppose that any of it was influenced by customs or practices in ancient Greece?
Discuss transformation of ancient Rome from the predominance of earlier traditional religions, to later dominance of Christianity. Also discuss transformation of Christianity itself during both periods.

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