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Ancient Portraits from the Athenian Agora (Excavations of the Athenian Agora Picture Books, No 5) by Evelyn B. Harrison is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Although the famous bronze statues seen by the Roman tourist Pausanias have been melted down, the Agora preserves a number of fine stone figures. Only a few of these are named, and most of the portraits in this book represent ordinary men and women; priests, athletes, and officials. Referring to over 40 black and white photos, the author discusses hairstyles, clothing and facial expressions to shed light on the individuals depicted.

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Author

Evelyn B. Harrison

Publisher

American School of Classical Studies at Athen, Greece

Published

1960

Language

EN

ISBN

9780876616055

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, History & Criticism, Humanities