Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia: The Athenian Agora V3

By Richard Ernest Wycherley

Book Overview

The Athenian Agora V3: Literary and Epigraphical Testimonia is a comprehensive reference book compiled by R. E. Wycherley. The book is a part of the series of publications on the excavations of the Athenian Agora. This volume provides a detailed account of the literary and epigraphical sources related to the Agora, which was the central marketplace and civic center of ancient Athens.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the literary sources, including inscriptions, papyri, and ancient texts. The second part of the book deals with the epigraphical sources, which include inscriptions found in the Agora and its surrounding areas. The book provides a detailed analysis of the historical, social, and cultural significance of these sources, shedding light on the daily life, politics, and religion of ancient Athens.The book is an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history and archaeology of ancient Athens. It is also a useful reference for students of Classics, Archaeology, and Ancient History. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand and use, even for those with limited knowledge of the subject matter. Overall, this book is an essential addition to any library on ancient Greece and its civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258031957
• ISBN13: 9781258031954
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 2.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 17 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher