[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Northwest Corner and the Hermes

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Northwest Corner and the Hermes The area of the northwest corner is where the Panathenaic Way, leading from the main gate of Athens, the Dipylon, entered the Agora square (Figs. 58, 59). This was accordingly ... individuals and by magistrates they ... Hermes The area of the ... appropriate place for Herms

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[Agora Object] I 4347: Dedication Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Imperial letter (?); dedication to Osiris mentioned. Seven lines of the inscription preserved. Pentelic marble. Brought in by workman from Hermes Street, ... 2nd. century A.D ... Inscribed fragment. Inscribed face only preserved. Imperial letter (?); dedication ... Brought in by workman from Hermes Street, north of the Agora.

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 9, p. ix

Table of Contents. Preface. List of Plates. Abbreviations and Bibliography. Archaic Sculpture. Introduction. Provenance and Use. Chronology. Catalogue. Archaistic Sculpture. Definition of Terms. Archaistic ... Agora 11 ix ... Herms Dedicated by Individuals ... Herms ... The Herms of the Agora, Location and Meaning

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 201, p. 182

Herms; Attachment of arms. Herms; Back hair. Herms; Beardless, used as supports. Herms; Body modelled to hips. Epigram of Praxagoras. Herms; Bronze-headed. Herms with white heads and colored shafts. Herms; ... Agora 11 182 G 5:3 ... Herms; Dedications by magistrates ... Herms; Dedications by private persons ... Herms; Dedications by Tribes

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 139, p. 120

Herms Dedicated by Individuals. Kirchner, Prosopographia Attica, p. 61, no. 828. D. MacDowell, Andokides' On the Mysteries, Oxford, 1962, p. 103. Andokides, I, 146-147. Plutarch, De Genio Socratis, 10 ... Agora 11 120 ... Herms Dedicated by Individuals

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[Agora Object] S 2499: Herm Head

Broken at bottom. Beard, side locks, right side of nose, left central part of curls over forehead broken away. Crack across top of head. Cutting and dowel for repair at lower back. Alcamenoid herm. Hair ... 2nd c. A.D ... Alcamenoid herm. Hair radiates ... by a twisted cord. It ... mass with individual strands

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[Corinth Monument] Babbius Monument

The Babbius Monument is a circular monopteros on a podium dating to the early 1st century A.D. It consisted of eight Corinthian columns arranged in a circle supporting an epistyle and a conical roof. It ... The same individual also ... replaced by Temple J, perhaps also dedicated to Poseidon,

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 211, p. 192

Kallimachos relief, archaistic Pan and Nymphs, Stanze dei Filosofi. Sardis. Woman in archaistic dress. Conservatori. Siena, Chigi Collection. Rome, Conservatori, Ort. Mecen. 1, 19, 20, 24. Archaistic Athena ... Agora 11 192 ... Archaistic herm of Dionysos ... Alkamenes herm from Ephesos ... Relief, goddess leaning on herm

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 209, p. 190

Bearded herm with hanging corkscrew curls. Isthmia. Hearded herm from House of the Herm. Bronze heads of horses. Beardless miniature herms from House of the Herm. Kassel. Apollo. Hekate herm from House ... Agora 11 190 ... Bearded herm with hanging corkscrew curls ... Hearded herm from House of the Herm ... Beardless miniature herms from House of the Herm

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Tyranny

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Tyranny As happened in many other Greek states, a tyrant arose in Athens in the 6th century B.C. His name was Peisistratos, and after several unsuccessful attempts he seized power in 546 B.C. and ruled ... was succeeded by his two ... indicates that the individual ... seized power by force during a

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Royal Stoa

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Royal Stoa On the west side, lying just south of the Panathenaic Way, are the remains of the Royal Stoa (Stoa Basileios), one of the earliest and most important of the public buildings of Athens (Figs ... inscribed herm bases dedicated by

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[Agora Publication] Studies in Attic Epigraphy, History, and Topography Presented to Eugene Vanderpool

American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Twenty-six papers on the epigraphy, history, and topography of ancient Greece presented to the famous scholar by his eminent students and friends. The contents are: A Lid with Dipinto (Alan L. Boegehold); ... 1982 ... by his eminent students ... Diamant); Onesippos’ Herm (Colin ... Oliver); The Dedication of

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 4 2004: The Council and Magistrates

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The Council and the Magistrates Like selection for military service, allotment to the Council was organized according to the division by tribes; 50 members from each tribe acted as a unit in the Council ... according to the division by ... necessitated by the use of a public ... residence are attested by the

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Monographs

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Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... 494 dedications made by ... published by the American School ... by an introduction dealing

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Athenian Army

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The Athenian Army From the very beginning, the Athenians were compelled to fight for their new democracy. Their dramatic victories over the Boiotians and Chalkidians in 506 B.C. led many to attribute Athenian ... Herms, the place frequented by ... enhanced by the extraordinary ... army was managed by the

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 11, s. 18, p. xviii

Πρακτικά της εν Αθήναις Αρχαιολογικης Εταιρείας. Praschniker, C., "Der Herme des Alkamenes in Ephesos," Jahreshefte, XXIX, 1935, pp. 23-31. A. E. Raubitschek, Dedications from the Athenian Akropolis, Cambridge, ... Agora 11 xviii ... Praschniker, C., "Der Herme des Alkamenes in Ephesos," Jahreshefte, XXIX, ... A. E. Raubitschek, Dedications from the Athenian Akropolis, Cambridge, Mass., 1949 ... Studies presented to David M. Robinson, ed. by G. Mylonas, 2 v., Saint Louis,

[Agora Webpage] Publications: Picture Books

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Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... books are written by the ... UK. By clicking on the ... PDFs by clicking on the

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 25, s. 15, p. xv

Meister, I. K., "Zum Zeitpunkt des Einführung des Ostrakismos," Chiron 1, 1971, pp. 85-88. Oliver, J. H., "Reforms of Cleisthenes," Historia 9, 1960, pp. 503-507. J. Kirchner, Prosopographia attica, Berlin ... Agora 25 xv ... Raubitschek, A. E., "Philochoros Frag. 30 (Jacoby)," Hermes 83, 1955, pp. 119-120 ... A. E. Raubitschek, Dedications from the Athenian Akropolis, Cambridge, Mass. 1949 ... A. F. von Pauly, revised by G. Wissowa, Realencyclopädie der classischen