GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Archaic Period lasted from about 6, 500 B. C. to the introduction of the bow and arrow about A. D. 700-800.

Detailed explanation-2: -A striking change appears in Greek art of the seventh century B.C., the beginning of the Archaic period. The abstract geometric patterning that was dominant between about 1050 and 700 B.C. is supplanted in the seventh century by a more naturalistic style reflecting significant influence from the Near East and Egypt.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Archaic period of Greek history lasted from the 8th century BCE to the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BCE. The period began with a massive increase in the Greek population and a structural revolution that established the Greek city-states, or polis.