This authoritative, up to date guide shows that there is much more to see in Athens and the surrounding areas than is often realised. Combining a practical, user-friendly format with the latest scholarly research, the book is the ideal companion for the traveller with archaeological interests, as well as being an invaluable resource for anyone studying the region and its archaeology. precise descriptions of how to get to the sites mentioned - all personally checked by the author illuminating artistic, historical, social and political background information unprecedented coverage of numerous important but lesser-known sites, as well as all the most famous monuments and areas detailed exploration of the post-classical, Byzantine and post-Byzantine periods an introduction to significant architectural features, including a helpful glossary a chronological list of sites and monuments, to help those interested in a specific period to plan their visit an introduction to the local flora and fauna Athens, Attica and the Megarid will give everyone who reads it a deeper understanding - and enjoyment - of these perennially fascinating areas of Greece.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN-13
9780415243704
eBay Product ID (ePID)
94652392
Product Key Features
Book Title
Athens, Attica and the Megarid: an Archaeological Guide
Author
Hans Rupprecht Goette
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Archaeology, Travel Guide, People
Publication Year
2001
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
234mm
Item Width
156mm
Item Weight
953g
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Hans Rupprecht Goette
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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