The archaeology of Athens / John M. Camp.

Main entry:

Camp, John McK., II, 1946-

Title & Author:

The archaeology of Athens / John M. Camp.

Publication:

Description:

xii, 340 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The monuments of Athens. Introduction the physical setting -- The prehistoric period . Paleolithic and neolithic -- Early Bronze Age -- Middle Bronze Age -- Late Bronze Age -- Early and Archaic Athens. The Dark Ages -- The Eighth and Seventh Centuries -- The sixth century -- Solon -- Peisistratos -- The Rise of democracy -- The Persian wars -- Classical Athens. Kimon -- Perikles -- The Parthenon -- The Propylaia -- The Temple of Athena Nike -- The Erechtheion -- The Lower city -- Attica -- The Peloponnesian war -- The fourth century -- Hellenistic Athens -- Roman Athens -- Late Roman Athens -- Site Summaries. Athens -- Acropolis -- Acropolis Slopes -- Agora -- Kerameikos -- Mouseion Hill, Pnyx, Areopagos -- Olympieion, Southeast Athens -- Attica. Acharnai -- Brauron -- East Coast: Steireia, Prasiai (Porto Raphti, Koroni, Perati) -- Eleusis -- Ikaria -- Marathon -- Peiraieus -- Phyle -- Rhamnous -- Sounion -- Thorikos -- West Coast: Euonymon, Aixone, Cape Zoster, Cave of Pan (Trachones, Glyphada, Vouliagmeni, Vari) -- Border areas. Eleutherai -- Oropos (Amphiareion) -- Salamis.

Summary:

"The monuments of ancient Athens and Attica give eloquent testimony to the enduring legacy of Greek civilization. In this book, a leading authority on the archaeology of this area presents a survey of the monuments - first chronologically and then site by site - creating the definitive work on the subject."--Jacket.

Resources:
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ISBN:

0300081979
9780300081978
0300101511 (pbk.)
9780300101515 (pbk.)

Subject:

Excavations (Archaeology) Greece Athens.
Historic sites Greece Athens.
Monuments Greece Athens.
Fouilles (Archéologie) Grèce Athènes.
Lieux historiques Grèce Athènes.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Historic sites
Archäologie
Archäologisches Denkmal
Archäologische Stätte
Archeologie.
Griekse oudheid.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Athens (Greece) Antiquities.
Athènes (Grèce) Antiquités.
Greece Athens
Athen
Archeologie Griekse oudheid Stedelijke ontwikkeling Fouilles (Archéologie) Grèce Athènes Lieux historiques Antiquités.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 223163
Call No.: DF275 .C28 2001
Status: Available

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