Ancient Athenian Building Methods: Revised and updated edition : Revised and updated edition
2nd ed.
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Agora Picture Book
ISBN-10
0876617143
ISBN-13
9780876617144
Edition
2nd ed.
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Imprint
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 30th, 2026
Print length
40 Pages
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This insightful booklet provides a concise introduction to the remarkable engineering and artistry of ancient Greek architecture, focusing on the Athenian Agora. Every stage of ancient Athenian construction is illustrated through helpful photographs and drawings. New updated edition.
A new and updated edition of this insightful booklet provides a concise introduction to the remarkable engineering and artistry of ancient Greek architecture. Focusing on the Athenian Agora, an unparalleled site for studying building techniques, the authors reveal how monumental temples, public structures, and private homes were conceived and constructed over a millennium. From financing and site preparation to quarrying, transport, and the ingenious use of tools and materials, every stage of ancient Athenian construction is illustrated through helpful photographs and drawings. Insights from the modern reconstruction of the Stoa of Attalos offer unique perspectives, helping to uncover the enduring legacy of Greek design and the diverse skills that shaped the iconic monuments of Athens.
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