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[Report Page] 1952 Excavations Ε, Η, Ν, s. 1

Section E; N; H; 1952. Section E; Mycenaean Graves. Section N; General Stratification. Section N; Early Deposits. Section N; Early Roman Period. Section N; Gymnasium Apse. Section N; Sixth Century A.D ... 1952 Excavations Ε, Η, Ν ... Section E; N; H; 1952 ... Section E; Mycenaean Graves ... Section H; Mycenaean Well

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[Report Page] 1951 Ε, s. 1

Excavation and Cleaning along the East side of the Great Drain. Section E; Byzantine Houses Levels and Monument Bases; Mycenaean and Protogeometric Graves. Section Z; Northwest Corner of Middle Stoa. Section ... 1951 Ε ... 1951 ... Section E; Byzantine Houses Levels and Monument Bases; Mycenaean and Protogeometric Graves ... Section Z; Northwest Corner of Middle Stoa ... Section Θ; Early Roman Stoa and Early Roman Temple

[Webpage] Publications: Monographs

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Monographs Excavations in the civic and cultural center of classical Athens began in 1931 and have continued almost without interruption to the present day. The first Athenian Agora volumes presenting ... The major part of the volume is devoted to the Mycenaean period, the bulk of it to the cemetery of forty-odd tombs and graves with detailed discussions of architectural forms; of funeral rites; of offerings of pottery, bronze, ivory, and jewelry; and of chronology. Pottery from wells, roads, and other deposits as well as individual vases without significant context, augment the pottery from tombs as the basis of a detailed analysis of Mycenaean pottery. A chapter on historical conclusions deals with all areas of Mycenaean Athens. ... A final section contains monuments that are potentially, but not certainly, dedicatory in character, and a small number of grave markers omitted from Agora XVII.

[Webpage] Publications: Picture Books

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Picture Books The Athenian Agora Picture Book series, started in 1951, aims to make information about life in the ancient commercial and political center of Athens available to a wide audience. Each booklet ... This booklet presents a representative sample of these carvings, ranging from elegant ivory figures of Apollo to small toy horses recovered from children’s graves. Illustrated with almost 80 black and white photographs. ... Bridles and other horse trappings are often found in graves, alongside vases depicting horses grazing, racing, and parading. ... A final section moves from the ancient world to the modern, discussing the role of women as archaeologists in the early years of the Agora excavations.