tHe AtHeniAn AGORA
... a gift to the Athenians, it served as a major commercial center until its destruction in A.D. 267. It now houses a display area and provides working space and storage for the excavations. On display in the public galleries is a selection of the thousands of objects recovered in the last 75 years, r ...
... a gift to the Athenians, it served as a major commercial center until its destruction in A.D. 267. It now houses a display area and provides working space and storage for the excavations. On display in the public galleries is a selection of the thousands of objects recovered in the last 75 years, r ...
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... Building blocks were quarried according to the specifications of the architect, who stipulated the material, number, and size of the blocks required. Measurements were given in foot lengths, subdivided into 16dactyls (fingers). The foot lengths varied between buildings, the two most common having mo ...
... Building blocks were quarried according to the specifications of the architect, who stipulated the material, number, and size of the blocks required. Measurements were given in foot lengths, subdivided into 16dactyls (fingers). The foot lengths varied between buildings, the two most common having mo ...
ancient agora of athens
... been able to view the spectacle, though only those adult male citizens appointed by lot, would have been able to serve as jurors. The agora was further the location of a temporary theater and of burial sites The agora existed since the 6th c. b.C. At its final φορμ, the site was located at the inter ...
... been able to view the spectacle, though only those adult male citizens appointed by lot, would have been able to serve as jurors. The agora was further the location of a temporary theater and of burial sites The agora existed since the 6th c. b.C. At its final φορμ, the site was located at the inter ...
. - The American School of Classical Studies at Athens
... scattered pieces of pottery of the late Neolithic period (ca. 3000 BC) to the contents of 19th and early 20th century basements. The Agora of the 5th and 4th centuries BC has been the main focus of attention. Scholars have identified the often scanty material remains on the basis of ancient referenc ...
... scattered pieces of pottery of the late Neolithic period (ca. 3000 BC) to the contents of 19th and early 20th century basements. The Agora of the 5th and 4th centuries BC has been the main focus of attention. Scholars have identified the often scanty material remains on the basis of ancient referenc ...
Ancient Greek Traditions - IB-English
... • Elaborate tombs. Underground chambers, raised mounds, and masonry-built tombs during the Archaic period • Believed that you should bury the dead according to “time honored” rituals • Women conducted burial rituals • Steps: laying out of the body, funeral procession, dressed • Few objects were plac ...
... • Elaborate tombs. Underground chambers, raised mounds, and masonry-built tombs during the Archaic period • Believed that you should bury the dead according to “time honored” rituals • Women conducted burial rituals • Steps: laying out of the body, funeral procession, dressed • Few objects were plac ...