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[Agora Publication] The Agora of Athens: The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center

Thompson, H. A. Wycherley, R. E ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The subtitle, The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center, suggests the general character of this volume, which provides an overview of the area that served as the civic center of Athens from ... 1972

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[Agora Object] S 1459: Head of Male Figure from Relief

Right half of forehead and cheek missing; broken at neck, and small broken surface at back of head, probably marking break from relief ground. Male head, about half life-size, with short beard and drooping ... 17 June 1950

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[Agora Object] S 1538: Head of Female Figure from Relief

Broken below at neck; upper left part of head, including eye, broken away; nose broken away; right eye, chin and lips much battered. Head in high relief, turned almost full left; veil over back of head ... 14 June 1951

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[Agora Object] S 1539: Knee Fragment from Akroterion

Broken behind, just above and just below the knee, and to right. Draped right knee, slightly bent, from a life-size statue from akroterion of Temple of Ares. Good workmanship. Pentelic marble. Joins Nike ... 16 June 1951