Ancient AthensMacmillan, 1902 - 579 pages |
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Page vii
... given me by the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies and by Mrs. Middleton , who has also kindly allowed me to print Dr. Middleton's unpublished plan of the Parthenon . I have received help in the reading of the proof - sheets ...
... given me by the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies and by Mrs. Middleton , who has also kindly allowed me to print Dr. Middleton's unpublished plan of the Parthenon . I have received help in the reading of the proof - sheets ...
Page 22
... given above as conclusive , and to explain the testimony of Pausanias as an error , either on his part or on that of his interpreters . ' Either INTERIOR OF THE CAVE IN THE ASCLEPIEUM . Behind the curved slabs is the sacred spring ...
... given above as conclusive , and to explain the testimony of Pausanias as an error , either on his part or on that of his interpreters . ' Either INTERIOR OF THE CAVE IN THE ASCLEPIEUM . Behind the curved slabs is the sacred spring ...
Page 44
... . The first positive . evidence which we have as to the existence of a town wall is the narrative given by Thucydides ' of the assassi- 1 VI . 57 . nation of Hipparchus by Harmodius and Aristogiton ; and he 44 ANCIENT ATHENS.
... . The first positive . evidence which we have as to the existence of a town wall is the narrative given by Thucydides ' of the assassi- 1 VI . 57 . nation of Hipparchus by Harmodius and Aristogiton ; and he 44 ANCIENT ATHENS.
Page 58
... given in the chapter on the Piræus ; here it concerns us to notice . that a wall connecting Athens with the east end of the Phaleric Bay would be perfectly useless as a defence , for with the Piraic wall it would form a triangle of ...
... given in the chapter on the Piræus ; here it concerns us to notice . that a wall connecting Athens with the east end of the Phaleric Bay would be perfectly useless as a defence , for with the Piraic wall it would form a triangle of ...
Page 67
... given to Phalerum . Diochares , which we know to have been near the. THE ARCH OF HADRIAN . Behind , the Olympieum and Hymettus . KOILE , WITH ROCK - CUT FOUNDATIONS . View toward. WALLS OF THE ACROPOLIS AND THE TOWN 67.
... given to Phalerum . Diochares , which we know to have been near the. THE ARCH OF HADRIAN . Behind , the Olympieum and Hymettus . KOILE , WITH ROCK - CUT FOUNDATIONS . View toward. WALLS OF THE ACROPOLIS AND THE TOWN 67.
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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