Samothracian connections : essays in honor of James R. McCredie / / edited by Olga Palagia and Bonna D. Wescoat.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Palagia, Olga.; Wescoat, Bonna D.; McCredie, James R.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Physical Description: iv, 242 p. :; ill., maps.

Table of Contents

James R. McCredie and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens / Irene Bald Romano -- James R. McCredie and the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University / Mariet Westermann and Patricia Rubin -- James R. McCredie and Samothracian architecture / Bonna D. Wescoat -- Problems in island archaeology : towards an archaeology of religion on Samothrace / Dimitris Matsas -- Apollo arrives at Samothrace / Mary B. Moore -- Moldmade bowls at Samothrace / Susan Rotroff -- "Up against the wall" : Anta design in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace / Bonna D. Wescoat -- Choroi, Theoriai, and International ambitions : the Hall of Choral Dancers and its frieze / Clemente Marconi -- A new ceiling for the Hieron in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace / Amy Sowder -- The victory of Samothrace and the aftermath of the Battle of Pydna / Olga Palagia -- Three marble votive statuettes of women from the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace / Sheilla Dillon -- A marble krater from Samothrace / Jasper Gaunt -- L. Calpurnius Piso : Greece and Herculaneum / Carol C. Mattusch -- Maroneia honors Q. Lutatius Catulus on Samothrace / Kevin Clinton and Nora Dimitrova -- An inscription on Roman Samothrace / Robert Pounder -- The conservation program in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace / Stephen P. Koob -- A Fayum teacher's manual, Alexandrian Pavilion architecture, and Augustan wall-painting / R.R.R. Smith -- Homer in Florina / Ioannis Akamatis -- Colleagues and students who worked with James R. McCredie on Samothrace, 1962-2008.