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- catalog abstract "Greece, with all its temples, cities, and sanctuaries created by Europe's most formative ancient civilization, is a must-see for the archaeological traveler. This valuable new addition to the acclaimed Oxford Archaeological Guides series provides coverage of all the main archaeological sites in Greece, ranging from prehistory to the sixth century AD. The individual sites are arranged by region, and include Philip's Tomb at Vergina, the Palace complex at Mycenae, the Temples of the Acropolis, the Hellenistic city of the Messene, and the Roman colony of Corinth. Also included in the book are 'partner factor' ratings that rank the most worthwhile sites for travelers to visit during their stay. An up-to-date introduction surveys Greece's landscape, history, and archaeology from the Neolithic period to the end of antiquity, and places the sites in their cultural context. Finally, there is a chronology for reference and a glossary of essential terms.".
- catalog contributor b12191783.
- catalog contributor b12191784.
- catalog coverage "Greece Antiquities Guidebooks.".
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description "Greece, with all its temples, cities, and sanctuaries created by Europe's most formative ancient civilization, is a must-see for the archaeological traveler. This valuable new addition to the acclaimed Oxford Archaeological Guides series provides coverage of all the main archaeological sites in Greece, ranging from prehistory to the sixth century AD. The individual sites are arranged by region, and include Philip's Tomb at Vergina, the Palace complex at Mycenae, the Temples of the Acropolis, the Hellenistic city of the Messene, and the Roman colony of Corinth. Also included in the book are 'partner factor' ratings that rank the most worthwhile sites for travelers to visit during their stay. An up-to-date introduction surveys Greece's landscape, history, and archaeology from the Neolithic period to the end of antiquity, and places the sites in their cultural context. Finally, there is a chronology for reference and a glossary of essential terms.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-453) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- Environment and Ecology -- Historical Overview -- Warfare and Defence -- Residential Space -- Waterworks -- The Agora and Gymnasium -- Gods and their Sanctuaries -- Competitions -- The Greek Way of Death -- Ancient Travellers and Tourists -- Athens, Attika, and the Saronic -- Corinth and Environs -- Argolid -- Lakonia -- Messenia -- Arkadia -- Elis and Achaia -- Central Greece and Euboia -- Akarnania and Aitolia -- Thessaly and Environs -- Epeiros -- Macedonia -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Select Bibliography -- Index.".
- catalog extent "xv, 464 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0192880586".
- catalog isPartOf "Oxford archaeological guides".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Greece Antiquities Guidebooks.".
- catalog spatial "Greece".
- catalog subject "938 21".
- catalog subject "DF78 .M37 2001".
- catalog subject "Excavations (Archaeology) Greece Guidebooks.".
- catalog subject "Excavations (Archaeology) Guidebooks.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- Environment and Ecology -- Historical Overview -- Warfare and Defence -- Residential Space -- Waterworks -- The Agora and Gymnasium -- Gods and their Sanctuaries -- Competitions -- The Greek Way of Death -- Ancient Travellers and Tourists -- Athens, Attika, and the Saronic -- Corinth and Environs -- Argolid -- Lakonia -- Messenia -- Arkadia -- Elis and Achaia -- Central Greece and Euboia -- Akarnania and Aitolia -- Thessaly and Environs -- Epeiros -- Macedonia -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Select Bibliography -- Index.".
- catalog title "Greece : an Oxford archaeological guide / Christopher Mee & Antony Spawforth.".
- catalog type "Guidebooks. fast".
- catalog type "text".