Ancient AthensMacmillan, 1902 - 579 pages |
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... Propylæa , from Nike Bastion , in Turkish Times 202 • 203 206 212 • 214 • 217 • 219 North End of West Front of Parthenon 221 • The Propylæa , from South Wing Propylæa , from the East Propylæa , from the North - east 225 227 229 Propylæa ...
... Propylæa , from Nike Bastion , in Turkish Times 202 • 203 206 212 • 214 • 217 • 219 North End of West Front of Parthenon 221 • The Propylæa , from South Wing Propylæa , from the East Propylæa , from the North - east 225 227 229 Propylæa ...
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... independence , and recently de- molished . The steps that led down to it may still be seen below the north wing of the Propylæa . The water of the Clepsydra was also conducted , in Turkish SITUATION AND NATURAL FEATURES 23.
... independence , and recently de- molished . The steps that led down to it may still be seen below the north wing of the Propylæa . The water of the Clepsydra was also conducted , in Turkish SITUATION AND NATURAL FEATURES 23.
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... Propylæa , is still well preserved ; it is built of squared blocks of Piraic lime- stone and coated with stucco , and probably belongs to the sixth century B.C. Professor Dörpfeld's excavations have discovered , cut in the rocks of the ...
... Propylæa , is still well preserved ; it is built of squared blocks of Piraic lime- stone and coated with stucco , and probably belongs to the sixth century B.C. Professor Dörpfeld's excavations have discovered , cut in the rocks of the ...
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... Propylæa , for the Cimonian wall of the Acropolis , the Dionysiac Theatre , and the Odeum of Herodes Atticus . It was also used for the archi- tectural sculpture adorning all the early temples on the Acropolis . This is the material ...
... Propylæa , for the Cimonian wall of the Acropolis , the Dionysiac Theatre , and the Odeum of Herodes Atticus . It was also used for the archi- tectural sculpture adorning all the early temples on the Acropolis . This is the material ...
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... , the Erechtheum , the Propylæa , and most of the other monuments of Athenian architecture are made of it . The best specimens of this marble are pure. ANCIENT QUARRY ON PENTELICUS . WALL AND TOWER AT TIRYNS . 34 ANCIENT ATHENS.
... , the Erechtheum , the Propylæa , and most of the other monuments of Athenian architecture are made of it . The best specimens of this marble are pure. ANCIENT QUARRY ON PENTELICUS . WALL AND TOWER AT TIRYNS . 34 ANCIENT ATHENS.
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A. W. Mansell Acropolis Agora Alcamenes altar ancient Apollo architectural Areopagus artistic Athenian Athens Attic bronze building built Callirrhoe cave cella centre Ceramicus Cimon columns decoration dedicated Dionysus Dipylon Dipylon Gate earlier early temple east Enneacrunus Erechtheum evidence extant fifth century figures foundations frieze FRIEZE OF PARTHENON front goddess Greece Greek Hadrian harbour hill identified Ilissus inscription Ionic Ionic order Lapith later Long Walls Mansell & Sons marble metopes modern monuments Munychia Nike Odeum Olympieum painted Parthenon Pausanias pediment Pericles permission of Messrs Persian Wars Phaleric Phalerum Phidias Piræus Piraic Pisistratus Pnyx portico Posidon position precinct probably Professor Dörpfeld Propylæa Prytaneum Pythium relief remains represented restored rock sacred scene sculpture seated seen shrine side slabs slope Stoa Stoa Basileios temple of Athena Theatre Themistocles Theseum Thucydides tion tomb town traces vases west pediment Zeus ἐν καὶ τοῦ