The Monuments Of Athens: An Historical And Archaeological Description (1884)

By Panagiotes G. Kastromenos

Book Overview

The Monuments of Athens: An Historical and Archaeological Description is a book written by Panagiotes G. Kastromenos in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive account of the historical and archaeological significance of the monuments in Athens, Greece. The author describes in detail the ancient ruins, temples, and other structures that make up the cultural heritage of Athens, including the Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Theatre of Dionysus. The book also includes illustrations and maps that help readers to visualize the monuments and their historical context. Kastromenos draws on his expertise as an archaeologist and historian to provide a rich and informative account of Athens' cultural treasures. The Monuments of Athens is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and archaeology of ancient Greece.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165077434
• ISBN13: 9781165077434
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"