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[Agora Publication] Birds of the Athenian Agora

Lamberton, R. D. Rotroff, S. I ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... As well as the Little Owl, or glaux, so often seen accompanying the goddess Athena, many other birds played an important role in Greek art and symbolism. This booklet describes the ways in which the Greeks ... 1985 ... As well as the Little Owl, or glaux, so often seen accompanying the goddess Athena,

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[Corinth Publication] The Greek Cult of The Nymphs at Corinth

Kopestonsky, Theodora ... Hesperia 85:4 Although the nymphs are associated with water, trees, and mountains in literature, most archaeological evidence for their cult practice is at extramural caves. At Corinth, however, the Greek ... 2016 ... assemblages, as well as the

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[Corinth Publication] Cure and cult in ancient Corinth : a guide to the Asklepieion

Lang, Mabel L ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hundreds of life-size human limbs made from terracotta, including the remains of at least 125 human hands, testify to the efficacy of the medicine practiced at the Aklepieion, on the hillside north of ... 1977 ... between 1929 and 1934. As well

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[Agora Publication] An Ancient Shopping Center: The Athenian Agora

Burr Thompson, D ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... As well as being a political center, the Agora was the focus of a noisy and varied commercial life. This booklet illustrates the archaeological, documentary, and pictorial evidence for such diverse trades ... 1971 ... As well as being a political center, the Agora was the focus of a noisy and

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[Corinth Publication] Geometric Graves in the Panayia Field at Corinth

Pfaff, Christopher A ... Hesperia 76:3 This article describes the forms and contents of three Geometric graves excavated at Corinth from 2001 to 2004. The two earliest graves date to the Early Geometric period and contain monolithic ... July ... as well, is also

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[Corinth Publication] A New Bronze Age Site in the Corinthia: The Orneai of Strabo and Homer?

Marchand, Jeannette C ... Hesperia 71:2 A newly discovered Bronze Age site is reported at Dorati in the Corinthia, overlooking the Nemea River. Surface material indicates that this was a large Mycenaean settlement, with structures ... April ... potentially well preserved, and

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[Corinth Publication] M. Antonius Aristocrates: Provincial Involvement with Roman Power in the Late 1st Century B.C.

Balzat, Jean-Sébastien & Millis, Benjamin W ... ASCSA ... Hesperia 82:4 M. Antonius Aristocrates, mentioned by Plutarch as an intimate of the triumvir Mark Antony, has hitherto remained an obscure figure. An unpublished inscription from Corinth (I-1973-4) offers ... 2013 ... inscription from Corinth, as well

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[Agora Publication] Early Burials from the Agora Cemeteries

Immerwahr, S. A ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Before the creation of the Agora as a civic center in the 7th century B.C., the region northwest of the Acropolis was a vast cemetery. Over 150 ancient burial places have been found by excavators, and ... 1973 ... eight tiny vases. As well as