The Ancient City of Athens : : Its Topography and Monuments / / Ida Thallon Hill.

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• VerfasserIn: Hill, Ida Thallon,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1953
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (258 p.) :; 36 illustrations

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- CHAPTER I. Introduction—Brief Account of the Expansion of Athens -- CHAPTER II. The Bronze Age— The Fortress City -- CHAPTER III. The Transitional Age from Bronze to Iron— The Outer Kerameikos, the Agora -- CHAPTER IV. The Dipylon, Road to the Agora and Monuments on It -- CHAPTER V. The Agora—Introduction and West Side -- CHAPTER VI. The Agora—The Tholos and Vicinity -- CHAPTER VII. The Agora—South, East and North Borders -- CHAPTER VIII. The Agora—Central Part, The Temple of Ares, the Odeion -- CHAPTER IX. The Hephaisteion -- CHAPTER X. The East and South Boundaries of the Agora, the North Slope of the Acropolis -- CHAPTER XI. The East and South Slopes of the Acropolis, Choregic Monuments, the Precincts of Dionysos -- CHAPTER XII. The Theatre of Dionysos -- CHAPTER XIII. The South and Southwest Slopes of the Acropolis -- CHAPTER XIV. The Acropolis—Pre-Periklean Period -- CHAPTER XV. The Acropolis—The Parthenon, the Propylaea -- CHAPTER XVI. The Acropolis—The Erechtheion and Vicinity -- CHAPTER XVII. The Acropolis—Other Monuments, The Visit of Pausanias -- CHAPTER XVIII. The Area West of the Acropolis, the Areopagus, the Pnyx -- CHAPTER XIX. Roman Athens -- CHAPTER XX. The Outskirts, The Kerameikos, The Academy -- NOTES -- ABBREVIATIONS FOR PERIODICALS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX