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Studies in Athenian Architecture, Sculpture, and Topography Presented to Homer A. Thompson, Paperback / softback Book

Studies in Athenian Architecture, Sculpture, and Topography Presented to Homer A. Thompson Paperback / softback

Part of the Hesperia Supplement series

Paperback / softback

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Twenty-one papers on various aspects of Athenian art and society by the students and friends of Homer A.

Thompson, a noted classical archaeologist and excavator of the Athenian Agora.

The volume includes many papers on sculpture (including Nancy Bookidis on Attic terracotta sculpture and Brunhilde Ridgway on the features of kouroi and korai in Archaic Athens), some on architecture (including William B.

Dinsmoor Jr. on the Pinakotheke), and a few on topography (including Sara Immerwahr on "the earliest known grave in Athens" and Evelyn Smithson on evidence for a prehistoric Klepsydra).

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