| A | B |
| Steatopygous | 'large-buttocked' |
| Great Mother | a female deity possible worshipped by Neolithic peoples |
| Incised | how Neolithic pottery was marked |
| Sesklo | a middle Neolithic site with an early megaron |
| Dimini | a late Neolithic site with extensive walls |
| Megaron | a distinctive house shape that later becomes the classical Greek temple |
| Franchthi | a cave with artifacts from Paleolithic through Neolithic period |
| Paleolithic | a period of time when people were hunter/gatherers |
| Neolithic | a period of time when people lived in small, agricultural settlements |
| Cyclades | islands in the Aegean Sea |
| Syncretism | a combination of different religious tradtions |
| Cycladic Idols | small marble statues with exaggeratedly long heads, made to lie in graves |