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The Athenian Agora : excavations in the heart of classical Athens
- Title
- The Athenian Agora : excavations in the heart of classical Athens / John M. Camp ; with 200 illustrations, 11 in color.
- Author
- Camp, John McK., II, 1946-
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. (500 Fifth Ave., New York 10110) : Thames and Hudson, 1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Description
- 232 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm.
- Series Statement
- New aspects of antiquity
- Uniform Title
- New aspects of antiquity.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-223) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Before the Agora. The Prehistoric Background. The Agora Area in the Neolithic Period. The Bronze Age. The Dark Ages and the Geometric Period -- 3. The Archaic Agora. Athens in the 6th Century. Solon. The Athenian Tyrants: Peisistratos and His Sons. The Constitutional Reforms of Kleisthenes. Marathon and Ostracism. The Persian Sack of 480 BC -- 4. The Classical Agora. Historical Background. Kimonian Athens. Periklean Athens and the Rebuilding of Sanctuaries. The Peloponnesian War and Its Aftermath. Public Buildings of the Athenian Democracy. Private Industry and Commerce. Private Houses. Recovery After 400 BC -- 5. Macedon and the Hellenistic period. Macedonian Rule: Demetrios Poliorcetes. The 3rd Century BC: Civil Wars. The 2nd Century BC: Recovery -- 6. The Roman period. The Herulian Sack of Athens in AD 267. The 4th Century AD: Alaric and the Visigoths. The Slavic Invasion -- Chronological table -- Ancient passages cited or translated.
- ISBN
- 0500276838
- LCCN
- 93123545
- OCLC
- 27793563
- ocm27793563
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries