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Sanctuary of Zeus on Mount Hymettos
Häftad, 2012
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This is the final publication of a small open-air sanctuary of Zeus on Mt. Hymettos above Athens, excavated between the World Wars by Carl Blegen and Rodney Young. The finds reflect two periods of activity: from 950 to 575 B.C. (many domestic cups and jugs, burnt animal bones), and the decades on …
Kallias of Sphettos and the Revolt of Athens in 286 B.C.
Häftad, 1978
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The long honorary decree for Kallias of Sphettos, found in the excavations of the Athenian Agora in 1971, is here published for the first time, illustrated with general and detailed photographs, with a translation and line-by-line commentary. The author has further explored the wealth of …
Studies in Attic Epigraphy, History, and Topography Presented to Eugene Vanderpool
Av American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Häftad, 1982
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Twenty-six papers on the epigraphy, history, and topography of ancient Greece presented to the famous scholar by his eminent students and friends. The contents are: A Lid with Dipinto (Alan L. Boegehold); Athenians, Macedonians, and the Origins of the Macedonian Royal House (Eugene N. Borza); …
Studies in Athenian Architecture, Sculpture, and Topography Presented to Homer A. Thompson
Av American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Häftad, 1982
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Twenty-one papers on various aspects of Athenian art and society by the students and friends of Homer A. Thompson, a noted classical archaeologist and excavator of the Athenian Agora. The volume includes many papers on sculpture (including Nancy Bookidis on Attic terracotta sculpture and Brunhilde …
Excavations at Pylos in Elis
Häftad, 1986
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When the site of Elean Pylos was threatened by the construction of a dam in 1968, a team from the University of Colorado moved in to salvage as much information as possible about the ancient town before it was submerged. This report is divided chronologically: Middle Helladic, Geometric, Archaic, …
Attic Grave Reliefs that Represent Women in the Dress of Isis
Häftad, 1988
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The author investigates the appearance of a fashion in clothing, involving a knotted mantle worn across the chest, on many Attic stelae of the Roman period. She suggests that this style can be traced to Egyptian roots, and might have been particularly associated with a cult of Isis, popular among …
Hellenistic Relief Molds from the Athenian Agora
Häftad, 1989
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Over 100 clay molds found between 1931 and 1977 in the fills within the three great Hellenistic stoas that once lined the Agora (the Middle Stoa, the Stoa of Attalos, and the South Stoa) are published in this book. While the repertory of images that could have been cast using them, comprising 25 …
Debris from a Public Dining Place in the Athenian Agora
Av John H. Oakley, Susan I Rotroff
Häftad, 1992
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In 1972 a large deposit of pottery and other finds from the mid-5th century B.C. were found in a pit just west of the Royal Stoa in the Athenian Agora. It contained many fragments of figured pottery, more than half of which were large drinking vessels. Twenty-one fragments were inscribed with a …
Sanctuary of Athena Nike in Athens
Architectural Stages and Chronology
Av Ira S. Mark
Häftad, 1993
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Based on records from Nikolaos Balanos' dismantling and reerection of the temple of Athena Nike on the Athenian Acropolis (between 1935 and 1939), this volume presents a detailed architectural study of the building's chronology and history.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Greek Architectural Terracottas of the Classical and Hellenistic Periods, December 12-15, 1991
Häftad, 1994
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A presentation of the papers from the International Conference on Classical and Hellenistic Architectural Terracottas, held at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, December, 1991. While the majority of the papers concentrate on architectural terracottas from the Greek mainland, …
Studies in Archaic Corinthian Vase Painting
Av D. A. Amyx, Patricia Lawrence
Häftad, 1996
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Two important contributions to Greek pottery studies. Aftermath, by D. A. Amyx, is a catalogue of material supplementing his work in Corinth VII.2 but found after the cutoff of 1969 or omitted for some other reason. This article and Corinth VII.2 together stand as a full compilation of painters at …
LM IA Ceramic Kiln in South-Central Crete
Function and Pottery Production
Av Joseph W. Shaw, Aleydis Van de Moortel m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
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This volume presents an in-depth study of the Late Minoan IA cross-draft kiln found in excavations at Kommos, Crete. The kiln is of a type popular during the Neopalatial period, and its good state of preservation has allowed the authors to speculate about its original internal layout and use, as …
Ceramicus Redivivus
The Early Iron Age Potters' Field in the Area of the Classical Athenian Agora
Häftad, 2003
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This volume presents selected material associated with potters' workshops and pottery production from some 14 Early Iron Age contexts northwest of the Athenian Acropolis that range in date from the Protogeometric through Archaic periods. Located in the area that was to become the Agora of Classical …
Landscape Archaeology in Southern Epirus, Greece 1
Av James Wiseman, Konstantinos L. Zachos
Häftad, 2003
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The first in an anticipated two-volume set presents the results of the Nikopolis Project that was conducted between 1991 and 1996; the first large-scale, systematic survey in this region of Greece. The project employed intensive archaeological survey and geological investigations to determine …
Charis
Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr
Häftad, 2003
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This tribute to Sara A. Immerwahr comprises a short biography, her full bibliography, and 20 articles written by fellow scholars celebrating her contributions to the field, as well as her encouragement and generous support of students and colleagues over many years. Thirteen scholars of Bronze Age …
Historical and Economic Geography of Ottoman Greece
The Southwestern Morea in the 18th Century
Av Fariba Zarinebaf, John Bennet m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
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This innovative study of the southwestern Peloponnese or Morea combines the study of unpublished Ottoman documents, other historical sources, and the results of archaeological fieldwork to explore the historical and economic geography of a particular region of Greece in the early 18th century, the …
Greek Tile Works at Corinth
The Site and the Finds
Häftad, 2005
762 kr
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A series of kilns at ancient Corinth known as the Tile Works are given final publication in this long-awaited book, based on excavations conducted in 1939 and 1940 (as war was closing in) by Carl Roebuck and Arthur Parsons, and renewed briefly in 1950 by Gladys Weinberg. The artisans at the Tile …
Theoroi and Initiates in Samothrace
The Epigraphical Evidence
Häftad, 2008
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As one of the most famous religious centres in the Aegean, the island of Samothrace was visited by thousands of worshippers between the 7th century B.C. and the 4th century A.D. All known inscriptions listing or mentioning Samothracian initiates and theoroi (a total of 169 texts) are presented, …
Fragmentary Decrees from the Athenian Agora
Häftad, 2008
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This volume publishes the editiones principes of the most fragmentary inscriptions found during excavations in the Athenian Agora between 1931 and 1967. These comprise parts of 100 decrees of the Athenian state and other political bodies. Each of the inscriptions is illustrated and described, with …
Land of Sikyon
Archaeology and History of a Greek City-State
Inbunden, 2011
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Ancient Sikyon, in the northeastern Peloponnese, was a major player on the Mediterranean stage, especially in the Archaic and Hellenistic periods. This comprehensive study combines a discussion of the geological and historical background with the results of original research based on many years of …
Between Venice and Istanbul
Av Siriol Davies, Jack L. Davis
Häftad, 2007
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Despite growing interest, the archaeology of the so-called Post-Byzantine era in Greece remains a poor cousin of classical studies. The 13 papers in this volume survey the different regions of Greece from an archaeological as well as a documentary perspective, attempting to reveal common themes in …
Archaeologies of Cult
Essays on Ritual and Cult in Crete in Honor of Geraldine C. Gesell
Av Anna Lucia D'Agata, Aleydis Van de Moortel
Häftad, 2009
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Intended as a tribute to a pioneer in the field of Cretan cult study, 28 of Geraldine Gesell's former students and colleagues present aspects of ritual and religion on Crete. In a variety of approaches the discourse ranges in time from the Iron Age to the Bronze Age and in subject matter from cult …
New Directions in the Skeletal Biology of Greece
Av Lynne A. Schepartz, Sherry C. Fox m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
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Physical anthropology, the study of human skeletal remains, has assumed an increasingly important role in the archaeology of Greece over the past 30 years, both in the field and in interpretive research. In addition to including stimulating case studies, ranging in date from the Palaeolithic to …
STEGA
The Archaeology of Houses and Households in Ancient Crete
Av Kevin T. Glowacki, Natalia Vogeikoff-Brogan
Häftad, 2011
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This volume presents the papers of an international colloquium on the archaeology of houses and households in ancient Crete held in Ierapetra in May 2005. The 38 papers presented here range from a discussion of household activities at Final Neolithic Phaistos to the domestic correlates of …
Crete in Transition
Pottery Styles and Island History in the Archaic and Classical Periods
Häftad, 2010
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Hesperia Supplement, volume 45This work presents a classification system and absolute chronology for black-gloss wares from Crete, establishing the first local and regional ceramic sequences during the period from 600 to 400 B.C. This new chronological foundation of datable pottery from excavated …
Symposium in Context
Pottery from a Late Archaic House near the Athenian Agora
Häftad, 2011
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Hesperia Supplement, volume 46This book presents the first well-preserved set of sympotic pottery which served a Late Archaic house in the Athenian Agora. The deposit contains household and fine-ware pottery, nearly all the figured pieces of which are forms associated with communal drinking. Since …
Industrial Religion
The Saucer Pyres of the Athenian Agora
Häftad, 2013
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This study focuses on the "saucer pyres," a series of 70 deposits excavated in the residential and industrial areas bordering the Athenian Agora. Each consisted of a shallow pit, its floor sometimes marked by heavy burning, with a votive deposit of pottery and fragments of burnt bone, ash, and …
Bridge of the Untiring Sea
The Corinthian Isthmus from Prehistory to Late Antiquity
Av Elizabeth R. Gebhard, Timothy E. Gregory
Häftad, 2015
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Pindar's metaphor of the Isthmus as a bridge spanning two seas encapsulates the essence of the place and gives a fitting title for this volume of 17 essays on the history and archaeology of the area. The Isthmus, best known for the panhellenic Sanctuary of Poseidon, attracted travelers both before …
Archaeodiet in the Greek World
Dietary Reconstruction from Stable Isotope Analysis
Av Anastasia Papathanasiou, Michael P. Richards m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
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The analysis of stable isotope ratios of carbon and nitrogen in bone collagen provides a powerful tool for reconstructing past diets, since it provides the only direct evidence of the foods that were actually consumed. The chapters that comprise this volume describe the application of this …
Agora Bone Well
Av Maria A. Liston, Susan I. Rotroff m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1135 kr
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Even though Dorothy Thompson excavated the Agora Bone Well in 1938, the well and its remarkable finds have never been fully studied until now. Located outside the northwest corner of the Athenian Agora and dating to the second quarter of the 2nd century B.C., the well contained the remains of …
