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AgoraPicBk 12 (1971): An Ancient Shopping Center: The Athenian ...

Burr Thompson, D ... As well as being a political center, the Agora was the focus of a noisy and varied commercial life. This booklet illustrates the archaeological, documentary, and pictorial evidence for such diverse trades ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 1971

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AgoraPicBk 13 (1973): Early Burials from the Agora Cemeteries.

Immerwahr, S. A ... Before the creation of the Agora as a civic center in the 7th century B.C., the region northwest of the Acropolis was a vast cemetery. Over 150 ancient burial places have been found by excavators, and ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 1973

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AgoraPicBk 14 (1974): Graffiti in the Athenian Agora

Lang, M ... “Return the stamnos to Philippa’s brother Philip,” “cheap wine,” “Alkaios seems beautiful to Melis,” “Of Tharrios I am the cup.” Like fragments of overheard conversations, the thousands of informal inscriptions ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 1974

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AgoraPicBk 14 (1988): Graffiti in the Athenian Agora

Lang, M ... “Return the stamnos to Philippa’s brother Philip,” “cheap wine,” “Alkaios seems beautiful to Melis,” “Of Tharrios I am the cup.” Like fragments of overheard conversations, the thousands of informal inscriptions ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 1988

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AgoraPicBk 15 (1975): Greek and Roman Coins in the Athenian Agora.

Kleiner, F. S ... Over 75,000 coins have been found during excavations at the Agora, many minted in the city but others brought from Athens’s far-flung commercial contacts. In addition to the mostly bronze and copper coins ... The American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... 1975