1. Ancient Greek Murder
Mystery!
You are going to write a Murder Mystery
or create a board game set in a Greek
house. The objective is to make the
story/game as fun as you can but to also
include lots of historical information!!
2. DETAILS FOR STORY HISTORICAL INFORMATION
Murderer Who was it? Zenon What was their role in society?
political
Victim Who was it? Aetos What was their role in society?
religious
Location Which room of the house? In the
Andron
The women can’t enter in this room,
unless their were slaves serving the
men.
Motive for
murder
Money
Revenge
Religion
Connect this to life in Ancient
Greece:
Religion
Clues about the
actual murder
Blood
Evidence of fighting
Include details about Greek Houses
They were fighting in the Andron
and the murder pushed him against
the chairs and tables around him
Clues about the
motive
They do some interviews and they
find some blood. They do a lot of
interviews in the people of the
house, like the slaves.
Connect this to life in Ancient
Greece:
Work
Politics
Religion