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Greek And Roman Coins In The Athenian Agora: Revised And Updated Edition - Revised And Updated Edition

by Fred S. Kleiner

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 Over 75,000 coins have been found during excavations at the Agora, many minted in the city but others brought from Athensâ€™s far-flung contacts. This guide is a useful aid to the identification of common Greek and Roman coinage. The new edition has been updated with the latest discoveries in the Agora and with stunning colour photographs throughout.
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Ancient Athenian Building Methods: Revised And Updated Edition - Revised And Updated Edition

by John Mck. Camp Ii e William B. Dinsmoor Jr.

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 This insightful booklet provides a concise introduction to the remarkable engineering and artistry of ancient Greek architecture, focusing on the Athenian Agora. Every stage of ancient Athenian construction is illustrated through helpful photographs and drawings. New updated edition.
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The Athenian Agora Museum Guide (Text In Modern Greek) - 5th Edn

by Laura Gawlinski

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 Written for the general visitor, the Athenian Agora Museum Guide is a companion to the 2010 edition of the Athenian Agora Site Guide and leads the reader through all of the display spaces within the Stoa of Attalos in the Athenian Agora - the terrace, the ground-floor colonnade, and the newly opened upper story.Â Greek language edition
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Dogs In The Athenian Agora

by Colin Whiting

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 In this book, readers are shown how dogs fit into ancient Greek society with material from the last 90 years of excavations at the Athenian Agora. Anyone curious about dogs in antiquity and how they relate to dogs in the present day will be sure to find interesting material in this portable, affordable text.
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Graffiti In The Athenian Agora

by Mabel Lang

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 Like fragments of overheard conversations, the thousands of informal inscriptions scratched and painted on potsherds, tiles, and other objects give us a unique insight into the everyday life of the Athenian Agora. The author suggests why these scraps of sentences were written, and what they tell us about one of the first widely literate societies.
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Waterworks In The Athenian Agora

by Mabel Lang

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 This book discusses the complex engineering that channelled fresh water into the Agora and disposed of waste water, and shows some of the ornate wells and fountain houses where ancient Athenians gathered to drink and bathe.
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Garden Lore Of Ancient Athens

by Dorothy B. Thompson e Ralph E. Griswold

6,76€ + 10% CARD

 This booklet presents evidence for ancient horticulture in the Agora (for example, structured antique gardens were uncovered around the Temple of Hephaistos). Its colour plates also provide a useful guide to identifying modern Greek vegetation.
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The Middle Ages In The Athenian Agora

by Alison Frantz

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 From ornate Early Christian carving to the colourful green and brown glazed pottery that distinguished the city, this booklet shows how medieval Athens was a lively, bustling town with a rich artistic tradition.
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Ancient Portraits From The Athenian Agora

by Evelyn B. Harrison

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 Although the famous bronze statues seen by the Roman tourist Pausanias have been melted down, the Agora preserves a number of fine portraits in stone. While a few of these are named, most of the portraits in this booklet represent ordinary men and women; priests, athletes, and officials.
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Miniature Sculpture From The Athenian Agora

by Dorothy B. Thompson

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 Small sculptured figures of humans and animals have been found all over the Agora, ranging in date from the earliest occupation of Athens to the end of the Late Roman period. This booklet presents a representative sample of these carvings, ranging from elegant ivory figures of Apollo to small toy horses recovered from children's graves.
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Pots And Pans Of Classical Athens

by Brian A. Sparkes e Lucy Talcott

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 By mingling images on well-preserved Greek vases with the more fragmentary ceramics recovered during excavations at the Agora, the authors show how different vessel forms were used in classical Athens. By linking the shapes of pots with their social functions, this book gives meaning to the ancient names.
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Women In The Athenian Agora

by Robert D. Lamberton e Susan I Rotroff

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 Using evidence from the Athenian Agora the authors show how objects discovered during excavations provide a vivid picture of women's lives. The book is structured according to the social roles women played: as owners of property, companions (in and outside of marriage), participants in ritual, craftspeople, producers and consumers.
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The Games At Athens

by Jenifer Neils e Stephen V. Tracy

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 This attractive book presents a general introduction to the Greater Panathenaia, the week-long religious and civic festival held at Athens every four years in honour of the city's patron goddess, Athena.
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Mediaeval And Modern Coins In The Athenian Agora

by Fred S. Kleiner

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 This booklet presents Byzantine, Frankish, Venetian, Turkish, and modern Greek coins, with many pieces illustrated with clear black and white photos of both obverse and reverse.
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Early Burials From The Agora Cemeteries

by Sara A. Immerwahr

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 Before the creation of the Agora as a civic centre in the 7th century B.C., the region northwest of the Acropolis was a vast cemetery. Over 150 ancient burial places have been found by excavators, and a few of the more remarkable are described here.
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Marbleworkers In The Athenian Agora

by Carol L. Lawton

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 This full-colour guide sheds new light on the marble industry in and around the Agora, including rich evidence for sculptors' workshops, their tools, and techniques. The text discusses the works of both famous and anonymous artists.
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Life, Death, And Litigation In The Athenian Agora

by Mabel Lang

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 As well as describing the spaces where judgments were made in the Agora (such as the Stoa Basileios, office of the King Archon), the author discusses the progress of some famous cases (known from the speeches of orators like Demosthenes), such as the patrimony suit of a woman named Plangon against the nobleman Mantias.
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Birds Of The Athenian Agora

by Robert D. Lamberton e Susan I Rotroff

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 As well as the Little Owl or glaux, so often seen accompanying the goddess Athena, many other birds played an important role in Greek art and symbolism. This booklet describes the ways in which the Greeks viewed birds, from useful hawks and fowl to exotic parakeets and peacocks.
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Socrates In The Agora

by Mabel Lang

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 This stimulating little book aims to place Socrates in his physical setting, using textual references to follow his progress walking through the Athenian Agora. It sheds new light on the great philosopher's life, and provides a vivid reconstruction of daily life at the centre of classical Athens.
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The Athenian Citizen - Democracy In The Athenian Agora

by Mabel Lang

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 A concise introduction to the workings of ancient democracy, The Athenian Citizen has been a bestseller since it was first published almost 60 years ago. Illustrated entirely in colour, with updates and revisions by the current director of excavations at the Agora, this new edition will continue to inform and fascinate visitors and students.
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The Athenian Agora A Short Guide To The Excavations - A Short Guide To The Excavations

by John Mck Camp

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 In a newly revised version of this popular site guide, the current director of excavations in the Athenian Agora gives a brief account of the history of the ancient centre of Athens. The text has been updated and expanded to cover the most recent archaeological discoveries, and the guide now features numerous colour illustrations.
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Greek Easy Readers - To Modelo Pou Ixere Pola

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Dogs In The Athenian Agora - (Text In Modern Greek)

by Colin M. Whiting

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 In this book, readers are shown how dogs fit into ancient Greek society with material from the last 90 years of excavations at the Athenian Agora. Anyone curious about dogs in antiquity and how they relate to dogs in the present day will be sure to find interesting material in this portable, affordable text.
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Greek Easy Readers - To Mystiko Tou Kokinou Spitiou

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