[Agora Webpage] Overview: The Altar of Zeus and Statue of Hadrian

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The Altar of Zeus The Agora Excavations began with the aim of revealing the monuments and history of the ancient Agora. Of course, every artifact or feature that was exposed held importance, but when something ... The Altar of Zeus The ... monuments and history of the ... part of [the] area, it was

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[Corinth Monument] Asklepieion

The sanctuary of Asklepios is located in what was probably considered a healthy location on the north side of the city close to a supply of fresh spring water. It incorporated hospital facilities. The ... temple stood in the middle of ... those in hope of a cure ... The sanctuary of

[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 ... monument was near the middle of ... parts of the names of six ... family of Peisistratos: In the

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[Agora Notebook Page] Η'-12-19 (pp. 2181-2182)

Altar. Stoa of Zeus. Tree. Monument Bases in Front of South Wing of Stoa of Zeus. Feb 17 55 ... Η'-12 2181, 2182 ... Monument Bases in Front of South Wing of Stoa of Zeus ... Stoa of Zeus

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[Agora Object] A 1974: Monument Base: Ionic

A small fragment of the torus missing; minor chips; otherwise intact. The base consists of a lower member, on which rests a torus, cut from the same block. The middle section of the torus is worked horizontally ... 11 August 1949 ... Monument Base: Ionic

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[Agora Image] 2012.35.0068 (Section Η' 221)

Monument base from the east. Exhedra in front of Stoa of Zeus in the distance ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... Monument base from the east. Exhedra in front of Stoa of Zeus in the

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[Agora Notebook Page] Η'-12-54 (pp. 2251-2252)

Temple of Ares. Step Block, Modern Foundation. Step Blocks, Late Foundation in Northwest Corner. Marble Lion's Head; Loose Upper Fill South of Railway. Exhedra in Front of Stoa of Zeus. Clearing. Section ... Η'-12 2251, 2252 A 146 A 215 A 248 A 249 A 272 A 2522 ... Exhedra in Front of Stoa of Zeus ... Monument Bases in Front of Middle Part of Stoa of Zeus ... Row of Bedding Blocks Set Into Classical Floor in Front of Zeus and Athena

[Agora Object] I 276: Grave Monument Fragment

Inscribed fragment from columnar grave monument. Upper front part preserved, with part of top surface; the ring mostly broken away. Hymettian marble. Pre-excavation. Found in the modern wall of the house ... 1933 ... columnar grave monument. Upper front part preserved, with part of top surface; the ... Found in the modern wall of the house 636/20, over the west end of the Middle