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American School of Classical Studies at Athens - Other ASCSA titles

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Mycenaean feasting
edited by James C Wright
The large-scale, formal consumption of huge quantities of food and drink is a feature of many societies, but extracting evidence for feasting from the archaeological record has, until recently, been problematic. This collection of essays investigates the rich evidence for the character of the Mycenaean feast. While much of the evidence discussed comes from the Palace of Nestor near Pylos, the authors also discuss new material from Tsoungiza near ...
Paperback. Price GB £15.00


New Directions in the Skeletal Biology of Greece
edited by Lynne A. Schepartz, Sherry C. Fox, and Chryssi Bourbou
The papers in this book reflect current studies being conducted in the field of bioarchaeology in Greece. The authors present material ranging in date from the Palaeolithic to modern times. Biological anthropologists working in the Mediterranean region can draw on a wealth of archaeological and documentary evidence to inform their hypotheses. This book shows how scientific approaches to the past are shedding new light on previously insoluble ...
Paperback. Price GB £50.00


The Propylaia to the Athenian Akropolis II: The Classical Building
by William B. Dinsmoor and William B. Dinsmoor, Jr. Edited by Anastasia Norre Dinsmoor
William Dinsmoor began his study of the Propylaia in 1908, and his son took up the study in 1962. Part 2 combines their work and is the first complete and exhaustive documentation of the innovative and unique structure which served as a monumental entrance to the Athenian Acropolis. The authors describe the building in minute detail, and include much information that is no longer accessible on the site because of restoration, weathering, or loss ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £95.00, Our Price GB £29.95

The Propylaia to the Athenian Akropolis, Volume 1
by William B. Dinsmoor, Jr.
The famous monumental gateway to the Acropolis is a successor to a Mycenaean building. But what did this Bronze Age gateway, in use up to the fifth century BC, look like, and what did the architect Mnesikles tear down before he started his construction? ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price GB £20.00, Our Price GB £8.95


The Athenian Agora: Site Guide (Fifth Edition)
by John McK. Camp II, with photographs by Craig A. Mauzy
This definitive guide to the archaeological remains in the civic and commercial center of ancient Athens is an essential companion to the interested visitor, as well as to students of the topography of the classical city. A large-scale map provides an overview of the site, keyed to descriptions and plans of every monument still visible - from the majestic Temple of Hephaistos to the utilitarian "Great Drain." The fifth edition retains many of the ...
Paperback. Price GB £14.95


Lerna in the Argolid
by John Caskey
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £3.00, Our Price GB £1.00


A Guide to the Palace of Nestor
by Carl W Blegen and Marion Rawson, revised and expanded by Jack L Davis and Cynthia W Shelmerdine
The classic guide to the Palace of Nestor, now illustrated in full colour, including Piet de Jong's watercolours. Expanded to include descriptions of nearby sites and those discovered as a result of recent investigations by the Pylos Regional Archaeological Survey. An appendix serves as a guide to the Chora Museum. 70p, 39 figs (American School of Classical Studies 2001)
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £5.75, Our Price GB £2.95

The Proceedings of the First International Conference on Archaic Greek Architectural Terracottas
edited by Nancy A Winter
This conference took place in December 1988, and the volume of proceedings contains 24 papers (300p + 50 plates); also included is a catalogue of an exhibition of the Decorated Architectural Terracottas from the Athenian Acropolis (31p with ...
Paperback. Price GB £15.00


Agora Excavations, 1931-2006: A Pictorial History
by Craig A. Mauzy, with contributions by John McK. Camp II
In 2006, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens celebrates seventy five years of archaeological work in the Athenian Agora, the civic center of classical Athens. Since the first trench was dug on May 25th 1931, excavations have continued in a series of yearly campaigns, only briefly interrupted by the Second World War. The impact of the discoveries made on our understanding of Athenian history and topography is well-documented, but ...
Paperback. Price GB £9.00


Agora Excavations, 1931-2006: A Pictorial History (Modern Greek Edition)
by Craig A. Mauzy, with contributions by John McK. Camp II
In 2006, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens celebrates seventy five years of archaeological work in the Athenian Agora, the civic center of classical Athens. Since the first trench was dug on May 25th 1931, excavations have continued in a series of yearly campaigns, only briefly interrupted by the Second World War. The impact of the discoveries made on our understanding of Athenian history and topography is well-documented, but ...
Paperback. Price GB £9.00

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