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The Ancient Circuit Walls of Athens /

In Athens, most remains of the ancient city-wall were revealed during rescue excavations; as a result, documentation is scattered and fragmented. This book systematically investigates all published data, revealing the history and the nature of the surviving remains of this significant monument. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Theocharaki, Anna Maria (Autor)
Otros Autores: Pitt, Robert K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface/Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Ancient Sources for the City Walls
  • 2. Scholars and Travellers in Search of the Walls
  • 3. The Discovery of the Walls
  • 4. The Structure of the Walls
  • 5. The Course of the Walls and Location of the Gates
  • 6. The Preserved Remains of the Walls
  • Addendum
  • Catalogue of Sites
  • Abbreviations
  • Archives
  • References
  • Ancient Terms/Names
  • Names of Travellers and Scholars
  • Modern / Contemporary Places and Monuments
  • References to Ancient Sources