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Athens, Attica and the Megarid: An Archaeological Guide
Hardcover
ArchaeologyAncient GreeceGreece
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ISBN10: 041524370X
ISBN13: 9780415243704
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Mar 8 2001
Pages: 416
Weight: 2.24
Height: 1.15 Width: 6.42 Depth: 9.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780415243704
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Mar 8 2001
Pages: 416
Weight: 2.24
Height: 1.15 Width: 6.42 Depth: 9.50
Language: English
This exciting new guide is the ideal companion to Greece if you are a traveller with historical and archaeological interests, as it combines practical information with impeccable scholarly research. Written by an expert on Greece's landscape and archaeology, the guide is unique in exploring a wide range of sites off the beaten track. It also tours all the best-known monuments and regions, from the Acropolis to Aegina, from Megara to Marathon and from Sounion to Salamis. Beautifully illustrated with over 200 plates, maps, plans and drawings, it includes: * precise descriptions of routes and individual sites * artistic, historical, social and political background * unprecedented coverage outside Athens * detailed exploration of the post-classical, Byzantine and post-Byzantine periods. Take it with you on your travels or read it at home; either way, you will gain a deeper appreciation and enjoyment of Greece's history and archaeology.
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