Oscar Broneer’s excavations at the sanctuary at Isthmia between 1952 and 1960 revealed much about an important center of Greek civilization. This volume particularly provides the fullest possible pict
The definitive publication of the Temple of Apollo at Bassai, in the northwest Peloponnese, this is one of four volumes representing the culmination of years of study by Professor Fred Cooper of the U
The subject is sculpture, both freestanding and otherwise, from The Corinth Theater--the elaborate architectural achievement of the Hadrianic period--first investigated by the American School of Class
This volume discusses the important, mainly Roman, buildings at the east end of the Corinthian Agora--the Julian Basilica and the Southeast Building, the South Basilica (immediately behind the South S
This volume presents sculptural finds made by the University of Chicago at Isthmia during their excavations from 1952 to 1967. Sculpture found by the UCLA team in excavations from 1967 onwards are pub
Publication of `the largest single archaeological site in Greece', the massive barrier wall built across the Isthmus of Corinth in the 5th century AD to hold back the northern barbarians. A full archi
A catalogue of sculpture discovered during excavations by the University of California in the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia, ranging in date from c. 100 BC to C. AD 400, but mainly belonging to the
"Sandy Pylos" was a term used by Homer to refer to the prehistoric Bronze Age Kingdom located in what is now southwestern Greece. However in later years its meaning and location has changed in the reg
Erickson (classics, U. of California, Santa Barbara) presents a classification system and absolute chronology for Cretan black-gloss wares in order to establish local and regional ceramic sequences fo
The Derveni Krater, a bronze urn from the fourth century B.C., possibly made in Athens, is copiously decorated with human, animal, plant and abstract designs. Barr-Sharrar (art history, New York Unive
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 has been
Volume five in the published results of excavations conducted at Lerna, this title addresses the Neolithic pottery remains from the site. Chapter topics include a background to the analysis, Lerna I d
This book presents the diary of Captain Thomas Douglas Whitcombe, a young English gunnery officer who in 1827 participated as a volunteer in an expedition to relieve the Turkish siege of the Acropolis
The author presents the Early Helladic III pottery from Lerna in all its aspects, cataloguing, describing, and classifying over 1,400 vessels. The classification systems are based on detailed analyses
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, Athen
