文档介绍:THE ARCHAEOLOGY
OF ATHENS
THE
ARCHAEOLOGY
of ATHENS
JOHN M. CAMP
Yale University Press New Haven and London
To Elizabeth Ann Fisher
Copyright ©2001 by John M. Camp.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Camp, John M., 1946–
The archaeology of Athens / John M. Camp
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0–300–08197–9
1. Excavations (Archaeology)—Greece—Athens. 2. Athens (Greece)—
Antiquities. 3. Historic sites—Greece—Athens. I. Title.
DF275 .C28 2001
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Contents
Preface ix
PART I
THE MONUMENTS OF ATHENS
1 INTRODUCTION
THE PHYSICAL SETTING 3
2 THE PREHISTORIC PERIOD 11
Paleolithic and Neolithic 11
Early Bronze Age 12
Middle Bronze Age 13
Late Bronze Age 14
3 EARLY AND ARCHAIC ATHENS 21
The Dark Ages 21
The Eighth and Seventh Centuries 22
The Sixth Century 26
Solon 26
Peisistratos 28
The Rise of Democracy 39
The Persian Wars 47
4 CLASSICAL ATHENS 59
Kimon 63
Perikles 72
The Parthenon 74
The Propylaia 82
The Temple of Athena Nike 90
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vi CONTENTS
The Erechtheion 93
The Lower City 100
Attica 106
The Peloponnesian War 117
The Fourth Century 137
5 HELLENISTIC ATHENS 161
6 ROMAN ATHENS 183
7 LATE ROMAN ATHENS