Ottoman Athens : Archaeology, Topography, History
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
9609994547
ISBN-13
9789609994545
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Imprint
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Country of Manufacture
GR
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 30th, 2019
Print length
290 Pages
Weight
988 grams
Dimensions
21.40 x 27.00 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
European history
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This collection of 12 essays explores the architecture, antiquities, cartography, and documentary sources from the period, shedding light on little-studied material and illuminating daily life in Greece's most famous city during Ottoman rule.
A joint publication of the Gennadius Library and the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, Ottoman Athens is the first volume to focus on the Ottoman presence in Athens. This collection of 12 essays explores the architecture, antiquities, cartography, and documentary sources from the period, shedding light on little-studied material and illuminating daily life in Greece&;s most famous city during Ottoman rule. Topics include the Parthenon mosque; the neighborhood of Karykes and the fountain of the Exechoron; the restoration of the Benizelos Mansion; Ottoman-period baths in Athens; topographic maps of Athens during the Ottoman period; the Vienna Anonymous and the Bassano drawing; Ottoman-period pottery found in the Athenian Agora; and travelers'' accounts of the hammams of Athens.
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