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Author / Creator:	Lawton, Carol L., author.
Imprint:	Princeton, New Jersey : The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2017.
Description:	1 online resource (xxv, 150 pages, 60 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Language:	English
Series:	The Athenian Agora : results of excavations conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens ; volume XXXVIII Athenian Agora ; v. 38.
Subject:	Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Athens. Relief (Sculpture), Classical -- Greece -- Athens. Relief (Sculpture), Hellenistic -- Greece -- Athens. Relief (Sculpture), Roman -- Greece -- Athens. Shrines -- Greece -- Athens. Votive offerings -- Greece -- Athens. Social archaeology -- Greece -- Athens. Antiquities. Excavations (Archaeology) Relief (Sculpture), Classical. Relief (Sculpture), Hellenistic. Relief (Sculpture), Roman. Shrines. Social archaeology. Votive offerings. Agora (Athens, Greece) Athens (Greece) -- Antiquities. Athens (Greece) -- Religious life and customs. Greece -- Athens. Greece -- Athens -- Agora.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11761033

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ISBN:	9781621390312 1621390314 9780876612385 0876612389
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages xiii-xxv) and indexes. Print version record.
Summary:	"This volume includes all of the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman votive reliefs found to date in the excavations of the Athenian Agora. In addition to providing a catalogue of the reliefs arranged according to their subjects, the author treats the history of their discovery, their production and workmanship, iconography, and function. A large part of the study is devoted to discussion of the original contexts of the reliefs, in an attempt to determine their relationship to shrines in the vicinity and to investigate what they can tell us about the character of religious activity in the vicinity of the Agora. The work will be an important reference for historians of Greek art as well as of Greek religio"--Publisher description
Other form:	Print version: Lawton, Carol L. Votive reliefs. Princeton, New Jersey : The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2017 9780876612385

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