Paleolithic cultural relics are scattered in the Greek peninsula. Knossos. The lifestyle of residents in the Neolithic period was roughly the same. They grow crops such as barley, wheat and beans, domesticate domestic animals such as sheep and goats, and worship clay sculptures symbolizing high yield. Agricultural technology probably came from West Asia by land and sea through Xiaoya Peninsula, and may be accompanied by agricultural immigrants.
In the 5th and 6th centuries BC, especially after the Greek-Persian War, economic life was highly prosperous, science and technology were highly developed, and splendid Greek culture was produced, which had a far-reaching impact on later generations. The ancient Greeks had profound attainments in philosophy, poetry, architecture, science, literature, drama, mythology and many other aspects.
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The economy of ancient Greece was quite developed, and although the scale of industry and commerce was small, it still developed to a certain extent. Except for Sparta, which adopted the system of controlling economy, most other city-states were liberal and free. However, there is a gap between the rich and the poor in every city-state.
In the Hellenistic era, countries, especially Egypt and West Asia, strictly controlled industry and commerce and foreign trade. The Ptolemaic dynasty set up government-run factories or shops in almost every village in Egypt to enrich finance and strictly manage private industry and commerce; Governments in West Asia have similar means, but on a smaller scale.
However, the disparity between the rich and the poor, as well as the situation of falling wages and rising prices are quite common, which makes people's lives quite difficult. In addition, the rise of metropolis is also a feature of the Hellenistic world.
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