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Guide to Scenes of Daily Life on Athenian Vases
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Theseus, Tragedy and the Athenian Empire
Theseus, Tragedy and the Athenian Empire
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This book traces the development of the Theseus myth and its importance for Athens from the earliest evidence down to the end of the fifth century. The auth...
The Classical Athenian Democracy
The Classical Athenian Democracy
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The Greeks had a word for it, and the word was demokratia, a compound of demos (`the people') and kratos (`power or rule'). But it is significant that the f...
Athenian Army 507–322 BC
Athenian Army 507–322 BC
This fully illustrated study explores the formidable Athenian army, rivalled only by the Spartan army in terms of battlefield prowess and influence.
In 508 BC, th...
Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard collection of Greek and Italian vases in Yale University
Catalogue of the Rebecca Darlington Stoddard collection of Greek and Italian vases in Yale University
Yale University. Rebecca Darlington Stoddard collection., Catalogs, 1922, Yale University Press...
Catalogue des vases peints du musée de la société archéologique d'Athènes
Catalogue des vases peints du musée de la société archéologique d'Athènes
Maxime Collignon, Ancient Vases, 1877, Ernest Thorin...
Drawing the Greek Vase
Drawing the Greek Vase
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How have two-dimensional images of ancient Greek vases shaped modern perceptions of these artefacts and of the classical past? This is the first scholarly v...
Introduction
Introduction
The progress of the main narrative of the Odyssey is frequently suspended by the para-narratives told by the poet and his characters. These can take the form of paradigms providing...
The Fall of Troy in Early Greek: Poetry and Art
The Fall of Troy in Early Greek: Poetry and Art
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Greek myth-makers crafted the downfall of Troy and its rulers into an archetypal illustration of ruthless conquest, deceit, crime and punishment, and the...