[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Altar of the Twelve Gods

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Altar of the Twelve Gods Near the middle of the open square, somewhat to the north, lay the Altar of the Twelve Gods (Fig. 7), today largely hidden under the Athens–Piraeus railway (1891). A corner of ... the Altar of Apollo in the ... Altar of the Twelve Gods ... lay the Altar of the Twelve

[Agora Publication Page] Agora 3, s. 257, p. 247

Academy. Alphitopolis. Altars. Achaians. Acharnai. Altar of Aidos. Achilles. Altar of Aphrodite Hegemone. Acropolis. Altar of Apollo Patroos. Altar of Apollo Pythios. Altar of Apollo under several titles ... Agora 3 247 ... Altar of Apollo under several titles ... Altar of Apollo Patroos ... Altar of Apollo Pythios

[Corinth Image] bw 1966 060 13

Trench B, drain H cutting under altar ... Phelps ... From East Film: Peribolos of Apollo Film type: Plus-X Pan NB337 B2 P30 ... 1966 ... Film: Peribolos of Apollo Film type: Plus-X Pan

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Tyranny

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Tyranny As happened in many other Greek states, a tyrant arose in Athens in the 6th century B.C. His name was Peisistratos, and after several unsuccessful attempts he seized power in 546 B.C. and ruled ... Birth of Democracy: Tyranny

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Overthrow and Revolution

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Overthrow and Revolution In 514 B.C. the tyrant Hipparchos was stabbed to death. The murder, actually the result of a love feud, was quickly deemed a political act of assassination and the perpetrators, ... result of a love feud, was ... of assassination and the ... and tyrannicides. Several

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: State Religion

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State Religion: The Archon Basileus There was no attempt in Classical Athens to separate church and state. Altars and shrines were intermingled with the public areas and buildings of the city. A single ... Birth of Democracy: State Religion

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: History of the Agora

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History of the Agora The excavations of the Athenian Agora have uncovered about thirty acres on the sloping ground northwest of the Acropolis (Fig. 3). Material of all periods from the Late Neolithic to ... Fountain House [15], Altar of ... History of the Agora The excavations of the Athenian Agora

[Corinth Object] S 68: DRAPED FEMALE STATUE, "CORINTH MOCENIGO"

Standing female w/ weight on r. leg, l. leg bent & pushed out to l. side; l. arm bent 90 deg at elbow, extended forward and slightly to side; r. arm apparently hung straight down, slightly forward ... Early Roman ... Peribolos of Apollo

[Corinth Object] S 67: DRAPED FEMALE STATUE

Standing female with weight on l. leg, r. leg bent and slightly back, socket for insertion of head follows edge of chiton neckline (maxW 00.23); l. arm bent at elbow and extended forward at 90 deg angle, ... Early Roman ... for insertion of head follows edge of chiton neckline ... around back, crossing front of ... were inserted, and most of

[Corinth Monument] Temple A

Temple A is a Classical and Hellenistic structure which lay partly under the shops along the east side of the Lechaion Road and partly under the Peribolos of Apollo. Preserved are the foundations of a ... partly under the Peribolos of ... which lay partly under the shops along the east side of

[Agora Object] H 163: Fragmentary Amphora or Olpe with Graffito

Eleven pieces comprising two non-joining fragments. To Young's publication of six pieces are now added five more, two of which help to complete to inscription. Part of the side wall with reserved panel ... 600 B.C ... as a title of Zeus, see B ... Apollo receives the title Anax ... To Young's publication of

[Corinth Monument] Sacred Spring

The Sacred Spring was a sanctuary rather than a public water source. The Sacred Spring complex has a long history lasting from the early 8th century B.C into the Hellenistic period with several phases ... and the Temple of Apollo ... Hellenistic period with several phases of extensive

[Agora 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 ... under the floor of the church ... several centuries of previous ... center of classical Athens