| A | B |
|---|
| Peiraeus | Athens' harbor |
| Long Walls | The narrow walls connecting Athens to the harbor |
| Polis | The whole area surrounding Athens including the country side |
| Dipylon Gate | Main gate of the city, outside of which dead were buried |
| Agora | The administrative and commercial center of the city |
| Tholos | Administrative building where someone was always on duty |
| Bouleuterion | The meeting place of the boule |
| Boule | The council which included all male citizens |
| Acropolis | Citadel of Athens, which included most of the major religious buildings |
| Propylaia | The formal entryway to the acropolis |
| Parthenon | A testament to Athens' grandeur, not actually used as a temple |
| South Slope of the Acropolis | Area where the Theatre of Dionysus and Odeon of Pericles were located |
| Theatre of Dionysus | The main theatre for performance of tragedy and comedy |
| Odeon of Pericles | A singing hall, or indoor theatre |
| Strategos | A general--one of the few elected officials |
| Areopagus | A outcrop of rock on which the Areopagus council met |
| Pnyx | A hill on which the assembly met |
| Asty | The part of the polis encircled by Athens' walls |
