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[Agora Publication] Pots and Pans of Classical Athens

Sparkes, B. Talcott, L ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 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 ... 1951 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... functions, this book gives meaning ... 1

[Agora Object] Agora XII, no. 1644

Similar, from the same deposit, P 14158, Picture Book 1 (1958), fig. 59, right ... Context ca. 425-400 B.C ... Similar, from the same deposit, P 14158, Picture Book 1 (1958), fig. 59, right.

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Picture Books

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Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... Publications: Picture Books

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[Agora Publication] Miniature Sculpture from the Athenian Agora

Thompson, D. B ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 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 ... 1959 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Waterworks in the Athenian Agora

Lang, M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Preserved beneath the surface of the Agora are thousands of terracotta pipes, stone drainage channels, and lead pressure lines. These form a complex chain of waterworks, constructed and repaired over many ... 1968 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... periods. This book discusses the ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Women in the Athenian Agora

Rotroff, S. I. Lamberton, R. D ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 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 ... 2006 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... vivid picture of women’s lives. The book is structured ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Ancient Portraits from the Athenian Agora

Harrison, E. B ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 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 ... 1960 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Marbleworkers in the Athenian Agora

Lawton, C ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The 5th-century B.C. poet Pindar remarked on the rich sculptural decoration of the Athenian Agora, and, indeed, over 3,500 pieces of various types of sculpture have been uncovered during its excavation ... 2006 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Garden Lore of Ancient Athens

Burr Thompson, D. Griswold, R. E ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... In the spring, the ground of the Agora archaeological park is covered in poppies and daisies while poplars and oaks shade many of the pathways. Some of these plants are wild and some were deliberately ... 1963 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Mediaeval and Modern Coins in the Athenian Agora

Kleiner, F. S ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... From the thousands of pieces of Late Roman “small change” discovered trodden into beaten earth floors and dropped into wells to the hoards of 19th-century A.D. silver French francs discovered beneath modern ... 1978 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] The Middle Ages in the Athenian Agora

Frantz, M. A ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The story of the Agora did not end in A.D. 267, when the Herulians invaded the city. This booklet illustrates the ornate Early Christian carving and colorful green and brown glazed pottery that distinguished ... 1961 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... and the book ends with a ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Ancient Athenian Building Methods

Camp, J. Dinsmoor, Jr., W. B ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... While this booklet is illustrated solely with materials from the Athenian Agora, it also provides a concise introduction to building styles and techniques that will be useful to anyone interested in ancient ... 1984 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] The Games at Athens

Neils, J. Tracy, S. V ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 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 honor of the city’s patron goddess, Athena ... 2003 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... This attractive book presents a general introduction to the Greater ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Bronzeworkers in the Athenian Agora

Mattusch, C. C ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The conspicuous Temple of Hephaistos, Greek god of metalworkers, prominently situated on the western side of the Agora, reflects the esteem in which bronzeworkers were held by the Athenians. Although many ... 1982 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Lamps from the Athenian Agora

Perlzweig, J ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... At night, the darkness of the ancient Agora would have been pierced by the lights of oil lamps, and thousands of fragments of these distinctive objects have been found. This booklet presents the development ... 1963 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Greek and Roman Coins in the Athenian Agora

Kleiner, F. S ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Over 75,000 coins have been found during excavations at the Agora, many minted in the city but others brought from Athens’s far-flung commercial contacts. In addition to the mostly bronze and copper coins ... 1975 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Inscriptions from the Athenian Agora

Meritt, B. D ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Many types of written records are found in the Agora, and this booklet presents a sample of more than 10,000 inventoried inscriptions on stone. The texts illustrated include diplomatic agreements, commemorative ... 1966 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... Pantainos seem familiar: “No book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Birds of the Athenian Agora

Lamberton, R. D. Rotroff, S. I ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 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 ... 1985 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... book ends with a birder’s ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Gods and Heroes in the Athenian Agora

Camp, J ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Religion played a part in almost every aspect of civic life, so shrines, temples, altars, and dedications are conspicuous at almost every turn during a visit to the Agora. The author of this booklet shows ... 1980 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] An Ancient Shopping Center: The Athenian Agora

Burr Thompson, D ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... As well as being a political center, the Agora was the focus of a noisy and varied commercial life. This booklet illustrates the archaeological, documentary, and pictorial evidence for such diverse trades ... 1971 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Early Burials from the Agora Cemeteries

Immerwahr, S. A ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Before the creation of the Agora as a civic center 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 ... 1973 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Socrates in the Agora

Lang, M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... As far as we know, the 5th-century B.C. Greek philosopher Socrates himself wrote nothing. We discover his thoughts and deeds entirely through the writings of his followers, disciples who accompanied him ... 1978 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... book aims to place Socrates ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Life, Death, and Litigation in the Athenian Agora

Lang, M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Athens was a famously litigious city in antiquity, as the sheer quantity of evidence for legal activity found in the Agora makes clear. Every kind of case, from assault and battery to murder, and from ... 1994 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Dogs in the Athenian Agora

Whiting, Colin M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 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 by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 2022 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... In this book, readers are shown how dogs fit into ancient Greek society with ... 1

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[Agora Publication] Horses and Horsemanship in the Athenian Agora

Camp, J ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... This concise and beautifully illustrated book demonstrates the many roles played by the horse in the lives of the Greeks, from its place in myth and early history to its significance as a marker of social ... 1998 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... This concise and beautifully illustrated book demonstrates the many roles played ... 1

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[Agora Image] 2012.55.1001 (81-203)

Photo of cover design for booklet, front, Picture book no. 1 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Photo of cover design for booklet, front, Picture book no. 1.

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[Agora Image] 2012.55.1002 (81-204)

Photo of cover design for booklet, back, Picture book no. 1 ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Photo of cover design for booklet, back, Picture book no. 1.

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[Agora Publication] Σκύλοι στην Αγορά της Αθήνας

Whiting, Colin M ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 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 by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 2022 ... Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Book ... In this book, readers are shown how dogs fit into ancient Greek society with ... 1

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[Agora Object] PNP 110: Fragment of Red Figure Lekanis Lid

At the left, a female figure, nude to the hips, sits three quarters left, looking back right. A bordered cloak is thrown across her lap. Traces of some object, uncertain, along the edge of the fragment ... 25 January 1937 ... Agora Picture Book 26 (2006), p. 27, fig. 29.

[Agora Object] Agora XXX, no. 1312

Rim and wall fragment with vertical handle. Glaze abraded at edges of handle. Max. dim. 0.046; est. diam. at rim 0.07. L. Talcott, Hesperia 4, 1935, p. 492, fig. 14; L. Talcott, Pots and Pans of Classical ... Ca. 460-450 B.C ... (Agora Picture Book 1

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[Agora Drawing] PD 2202 (DA 4755)

Plan of the Agora for "Garden Lore" Picture Book ... John Travlos ... 88-467 88-467 Dirty Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1962 ... Plan of the Agora for "Garden Lore" Picture Book.

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[Agora Drawing] PD 1150-2003 (DA 13282)

Cutaway view of the South Square, 2nd century B.C ... John Travlos ... Digital file. English version of PD 1150 for Agora Picture Book 16. 2008.20.0049 2008.20.0049 ... 2003 ... 23-1

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[Agora Drawing] PD 1150-2003 (DA 13283)

Cutaway view of the South Square, 2nd century B.C ... John Travlos ... Digital file. Greek version of PD 1150 for Agora Picture Book 16. 2008.20.0050 2008.20.0050 ... 2003 ... 23-1

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[Agora Drawing] PD 1195-2004 (DA 12884)

The Agora and and its environs in the second century A.D ... John Travlos ... Digital file. Version of PD 1195 for Agora Picture Book 4 (2004). Same as 2008.19.0001 2008.19.0001 2008.19.0001 ... 1974 2004 ... Digital file. Version of PD 1195 for Agora Picture Book 4 (2004). Same as

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[Agora Image] 1997.02.0292 (86-774)

Perspective drawing of the Agora and environs in 2nd c. A.D. Cf. Picture Book 12, 1971, fig. 2, for earlier version ... John Travlos ... PD 1234 south ... 1971 ... Agora XIV, p. 1, fig. 1.

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[Agora Image] 2012.58.0652 (86-774)

Perspective drawing of the Agora and environs in 2nd c. A.D. Cf. Picture Book 12, 1971, fig. 2, for earlier version ... John Travlos ... PD 1234 AMS south ... 1971 ... 2nd c. A.D. Cf. Picture Book 12, 1971, fig. 2, for

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[Agora Drawing] PD 2449-2003 (DA 13496)

South side of the Agora, ca. 400 B.C ... W.B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... English and Greek version of PD 2449 for the Agora Picture Book 16. 2008.20.0045 2008.20.0046 2008.20.0045 2008.20.0046 ... 2003 1979 ... English and Greek version of PD 2449 for the Agora Picture Book 16.

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[Agora Drawing] PD 1693-b (DA 3429)

Well head and cross bar A 660. Restored isometric drawing with bucket for Picture Book ... William B. Dinsmoor, Jr ... 85-270 85-270 Fragile Distored Dirty Abraded Heavy Tracing Paper Drafting Ink ... 1967 ... 1:10

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Guide Books

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Guide Books 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 center of Athens. The text ... Publications: Guide Books

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 30, s. 325, p. 306

Well. F.P. Johnson, in Studies Presented to David Moore Robinson, St. Louis 1953, pp. 99-100. H. Sichtermann, LIMC IV, 1988, pp. 154-169, s.v. Ganymedes. ARV² 206, 124. Paralip. 342, 124. Addenda 193 ... Agora 30 306 P 1098 P 6505 P 19975 P 18564 P 3506 P 21862 P 16530 P 16446 P 4809 P 18285 P 5444 I 17:3 E 13:1 F 11:2 N 7:3 G 18:1 B 19:12 ... Mid 5th B.C ... L. Talcott, Pots and Pans of Classical Athens (Agora Picture Book 1 ... R. Lamberton and S. Rotroff, Birds of the Athenian Agora (Agora Picture Book