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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 69, p. 50

Archaistic Sculpture. Definition of Terms. G. Becatti, Enciclopedia dell' arte antica. H. Bulle, Archaisierende griechische Rundplastik, p. 1. C.M. Havelock, A.J.A., LXVIII, 1964, pp. 43-58. Webster's ... Agora 11 50 ... Definition of Terms ... Webster's new International Dictionary of the English Language, 2nd ed., s.v.

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Practice of Ostracism

http://agathe.gr/democracy/practice_of_ostracism.html

Ostracism Soon after their victory over the Persians at the battle of Marathon in 490 B.C., the Athenians began the practice of ostracism, a form of election designed to curb the power of any rising tyrant ... Persians at the battle of ... Athenians began the practice of ostracism, a form of election

[Corinth Publication] Regional Survey and the Boom-and-bust Countryside: Re-reading the Archaeological Evidence for Episodic Abandonment in the Late Roman Corinthia

Pettegrew, David K ... International Journal of Historical Archaeology 14:2 This paper reexamines the archaeological evidence for three episodes of rural abandonment and resettlement in the countrysides of Late Roman Greece ... June ... Pettegrew, International Journal of Historical 14:2 ... 2010

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[Agora Object] A 1826: Base for Bronze Terme

There still remains a little of the bronze terme, and of the lead in which it was set. Shape of the base roughly triangular, with corners shorn off, and slightly concave sides. Limestone. Cf. A 1821 (Ζ ... 25 May 1951 ... little of the bronze terme, and of the lead in which it was set. Shape of the base

[Corinth Publication] Greek Colonization of the Balkans: Bioarchaeological Reconstruction of Behavior and Lifestyle during Corinthian Colonial Expansion into Ancient Apollonia, Albania

McIlvaine, Britney Kyle ... This dissertation research explores the relationship between behavior, health, and culture change on the Balkan Peninsula in the sixth century BC, during a period of colonization and potential exploitation ... 2012 ... Greek Colonization of the Balkans: Bioarchaeological Reconstruction of

[Corinth Publication] Corinth and Corfu: A Neutron Activation Study of Their Pottery

Farnsworth, Marie; Perlman, I. & Asaro, Frank ... American Journal of Archaeology 81:4 Neutron activation was used to analyze pottery from Corinth and Corfu. Fine painted pottery from Corinth was shown to be surprisingly constant in composition over several ... 1977 ... American Journal of Archaeology ... of the Tile Works, 1.9 ... definitely established that

[Corinth Publication] Assessment of the sensitivity of the southern coast of the Gulf of Corinth (Peloponnese, Greece) to sea-level rise

Karymbalis, Efthimios; Chalkias, Christos; Chalkias, George; Grigoropoulou, Eleni; Manthos, George & Ferentinou, Maria ... Central European Journal of Geosciences The eustatic sea-level rise due to global warming is predicted to reach approximately 18-59 cm by the year 2100, which necessitates the identification and protection ... Karymbalis, et al. Central European Journal of Ge ...

[Corinth Publication] â€œDeus-Ex-Machina” Mechanism Reconstruction in the Theater of Phlius, Corinthia

Papadogiannis, Argyris S.; Tsakoumaki, Marilena C. & Chondros, Thomas G ... Journal of Mechanical Design 132:1 In some ancient Greek drama plays, the stage machine used to bring the gods or the heroes of the tragedy on stage, known with the Latin term deus-ex-machina, was used ... January ... Papadogiannis, et al. Journal of Mechanical Design 132:1, 2010