Greece: An Oxford Archaeological Guide - An Oxford Archaeological Guide

Informationen zum Autor Tony Spawforth was formerly Assistant Director of the British School at Athens, and is now Professor of Ancient History and Greek Archaeology at Newcastle University and Curator of the Shefton Museum of Greek Art there. His other books include co-editing the new edition of the Oxford Classical Dictionary (1996) and The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization (1998). He is also a well-known presenter of television programmes in the BBC series 'Ancient Voices'. His other publications include Hellenistic and Roman Sparta: A Tale of Two Cities.Christopher Mee was formerly Assistant Director of the British School at Athens, and is now Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Liverpool. He specializes in the prehistory of Greece and has directed field projects in Laconia and on the Methana peninsula. Klappentext This illustrated Guide written by experts offers up-to-date descriptions and plans of over a hundred major and minor archaeological sites in mainland Greece, dating from the Neolithic to the early Christian eras. There is extensive background information on each site and on the general history and archaeology of Greece in this period. Zusammenfassung This illustrated Guide written by experts offers up-to-date descriptions and plans of over a hundred major and minor archaeological sites in mainland Greece, dating from the Neolithic to the early Christian eras. There is extensive background information on each site and on the general history and archaeology of Greece in this period.

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• Authors: Christopher (Professor of Classical Archaeolo Mee, Christopher (Professor of Classical Archaeology Mee, Mee Christopher, Antony (Professor of Ancient History and Greek Archaeology Spawforth, Spawforth Antony
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.04.2001
• EAN: 9780192880581
• ISBN: 978-0-19-288058-1
• No. of pages: 480
• Series: Oxford Archaeological Guides
• Subjects: Travel; European History, Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides, TRAVEL / Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Ancient Greece, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, TRAVEL / Europe / Greece, Greece, Ancient World, Ancient History, Archaeology by period / region, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc, Classical Greek & Roman archaeology, HISTORY / Europe / Greece