Athens and Its Monuments, Volume 33Macmillan, 1924 - 412 pages |
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... Dionysus and the Satyr , by Praxiteles , restored . ( Evelyn- White , Journal of Hellenic Studies , 29 [ 1909 ] , Fig . 2. ) 103. Plan of the precinct of Dionysus , and Dionysiac theater , re- stored . ( Carroll , The Attica of ...
... Dionysus and the Satyr , by Praxiteles , restored . ( Evelyn- White , Journal of Hellenic Studies , 29 [ 1909 ] , Fig . 2. ) 103. Plan of the precinct of Dionysus , and Dionysiac theater , re- stored . ( Carroll , The Attica of ...
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... Dionysus and the two temples hard by ; then continuing westward he came to the shrine of Asclepius and Health , or walked through the long colon- nade of Eumenes to the lofty Music Hall of Herodes , with its spreading roof of cedar . To ...
... Dionysus and the two temples hard by ; then continuing westward he came to the shrine of Asclepius and Health , or walked through the long colon- nade of Eumenes to the lofty Music Hall of Herodes , with its spreading roof of cedar . To ...
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... Dionysus ; this area has been laid bare by excavation ( p . 83 ) . Agrae , or Agra , sacred to Artemis Agrotera ( Huntress ) , who had a temple there , embraced the district about the Stadium . Hiera Syke , or Sacred Fig Tree , lay just ...
... Dionysus ; this area has been laid bare by excavation ( p . 83 ) . Agrae , or Agra , sacred to Artemis Agrotera ( Huntress ) , who had a temple there , embraced the district about the Stadium . Hiera Syke , or Sacred Fig Tree , lay just ...
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... Dionysus in the Marshes , in whose honor the older Dionysia are celebrated on the twelfth of the month Anthesterion , as the Ionians descended from the Athenians still keep up the custom ; and other sanctuaries are also situated here ...
... Dionysus in the Marshes , in whose honor the older Dionysia are celebrated on the twelfth of the month Anthesterion , as the Ionians descended from the Athenians still keep up the custom ; and other sanctuaries are also situated here ...
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... Dionysus was built , perhaps by the famous general Nicias , near the theater , and provided with a gold and ivory statue , by Alcamenes . Numerous minor buildings and statues belong to the same period . Eventually , however , the war ...
... Dionysus was built , perhaps by the famous general Nicias , near the theater , and provided with a gold and ivory statue , by Alcamenes . Numerous minor buildings and statues belong to the same period . Eventually , however , the war ...
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Acropolis Acropolis Museum Agora Alcamenes altar ancient anta Aphrodite Apollo Areopagus Artemis Asclepieum Athena Victory Athenians Athens Attic base blocks bronze building built cella Cerameicus colonnade Colonus columns corner cross-wall dedicated deme Dionysus Dipylum Drawing by R. B. D. east end entrance Erechtheum excavations extant feet wide figures foundation fourth century B.C. frieze front Gate Greek Hadrian harbor Hephaesteum Hephaestus Hermes Hill Hygieia Ilissus inclosure inscription later Long Walls marble mentioned metopes middle Monument Munychia Museum northwest Odeum Old Temple Olympieum Parthenon Pausanias Pausanias's pediment Peiraeus Peisistratus Pelargicum Pericles Persian Pheidias Photograph of C. H. W. Plan Pnyx porch poros portico Poseidon precinct probably Propylaea Propylum Prytaneum restored rock Roman roof sacred sanctuary says sculptures seats side slope southeast southwest statue of Athena steps Stoa of Attalus stone stood temple of Athena theater Themistoclean Wall Themistocles Theseus Thucydides tion vase painting Zeus