Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Early Western World
6. Mediterranean (Early Western World)
7. Aegean
8. Aegean periods
9. Ancient Greek (culture or style)
10. Archaic (Greek culture or period)

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to a phase of the Greek Archaic period, from around 580 BCE to around 535 BCE. It is characterized in sculpture and vase painting by figures that are more naturalistic than in the Early Archaic phase.