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In what major ways did Greek society in the archaic period show progress from the Mycenaean period and the Dark Age which went before it?  

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Lucy Benjamin The Ancient Greeks, Q81001 Dr Roy/Dr Rich Word Count: 2,386 In what major ways did Greek society in the archaic period show progress from the Mycenaean period and the Dark Age which went before it? The Archaic age of Greece, occurred approximately between the years 800 and 500 BC, saw many changes and developments in Greek society. Rising from the relatively low period of history that was known as the Dark Age, the country of Greece enjoyed significant progress in all areas; economy, culture and in particularly in social and political areas. This essay will attempt to highlight the progression which occurred from the Mycenaean and Dark Age to the formation of Archaic Greece, and examine how many of these changes worked together in order to create, by the end of the period, a somewhat sophisticated society which had never been seen before in the history of Greece. It is necessary to state that...

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