Looking at Greek myths
Sessions in 2012
20, 23 April
10, 14, 24 May
11, 18, 21, 29 June
2, 16, 19 July
10.30–11.15
or 12.00–12.45
Age 7–11 (Key Stage 2)
Your students join with students from other schools in one of the Museum’s lecture theatres where one of the schools team will use pictures from Greek pots to show your students how to tell the difference between Heracles, Athena and Hermes, how to tell a story using pictures, and how to tell what is going on in the pictures.
Bookings
£1 per student
Maximum group: 120
Phone +44 (0)20 7323 8181
tickets@britishmuseum.org
Support material
Related resources
Achilles killing the Amazon Queen Penthesilea. Black-figured amphora (wine-jar) signed by Exekias as potter and attributed to him as painter. Greek, about 540-530 BC. Made in Athens, Greece; found at Vulci (now in Lazio, Italy).