Agora: Preparation

Category: Agora
Date 08.27.09 Author: TimWoodroof

The following books are recommended:

John Camp. The Athenian Agora: Excavations in the Heart of Classical Athens. Thames and Hudson, 1992.

http://www.amazon.com/Athenian-Agora-Excavations-Classical-Antiquity/dp/0500276838/ref=sr_1_15?ie=UTF8&qid=1250016759&sr=8-15

 

John Camp. The Athenian Agora: The Short Guide to the Excavations. American School of Classical Studies, 2003.

http://www.amazon.com/Athenian-Agora-Short-Excavations-Picture/dp/0876616430/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1250017000&sr=8-2

Or download a digital version at:

http://www.agathe.gr/Texts/pdfs/PB16_English.pdf

 

These websites are worth a visit:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Agora_of_Athens

http://www.agathe.gr/index.html

http://www.athensinfoguide.com/wtsagora.htm

 

For a virtual tour:

http://www.agathe.gr/cgi-bin/qtvr

Statute of Hadrian Agora from Hephaesteon Stoa of Attalos The The sad state of most of the Agora structures Hephaesteon by night02 Hephaesteon Monument of the Eponymous Heroes Detail of Hephaesteon (Minataurs driving man into the ground with boulders) Hephaesteon by night
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