Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vi
3. Contents x
4. Illustrations xi
5. Abbreviations xvi
6. Introduction 1
7. I. The walls 7
8. II. The Agora: political and religious center 27
9. III. The market 91
10. IV. The parthenon and its setting 105
11. V. The erechtheion and its cults 143
12. VI. The Olympieion and Southeast Athens 155
13. VII. Other Shrines 175
14. VIII. Theaters 203
15. IX. Gymnasia and Philosophical Schools 219
16. X. Houses, Streets, Water Supply 237
17. XI. The Kerameikos and Other Cemeteries 253
18. XII. Peiraeus 261
19. Postscript. The Stones 267
20. General Bibliography 278
21. Index 281
22. Backmatter 295