Introduction : topography, architecture /

"The aim of this volume, the first in the Corinth series although not the first to be published, is to describe the surroundings of the ancient site and then document the main buildings identified during the first 30 years of ASCSA excavations. The authors start with a general review of the pla...

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Main Author: Fowler, Harold North, 1859-1955
Corporate Author: American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Other Authors: Stillwell, Richard, 1899-1982, Blegen, Carl W. (Carl William), 1887-1971, Powell, Benjamin, -1905, Robinson, Charles Alexander, 1900-1965
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Published for the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Harvard University Press, 1932.
Series:Corinth ; v. 1, pt. 1.
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Summary:"The aim of this volume, the first in the Corinth series although not the first to be published, is to describe the surroundings of the ancient site and then document the main buildings identified during the first 30 years of ASCSA excavations. The authors start with a general review of the place of Corinth in its surroundings illustrated with contemporary photographs. They then proceed to describe the Temple of Apollo, the Lechaion Road, the Market North of the Basilica, the Colonnades and Shops along the Lechaion Road, the Propylaea, the Basilica, and the North Building."--Publisher's website
Physical Description:xv, 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm + portfolio (21 leaves of plates [1 folded] : illustrations ; 54 cm)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.