The Symposium in Context : Pottery from a Late Archaic House near the Athenian Agora


Kathleen. Lynch
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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Havertown : : The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, , 2011.
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1 online resource (409 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Illustrations; Color Illustrations; Tables; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Archaeological Context of Well J 2:4; Well J 2:4; Stratigraphy; Figures; Figure 1. Plan of the Athenian Agora ca. 480, with Persian destruction deposits indicated.; Figure 2. Northwest corner of the Agora, partially restored plan.; Figure 3. Detail, state plan of sanctuary of Aphrodite and Roman temple. Plan of Roman temple indicated in gray. Area within box enlarged in Figures 9 and 10. Lines indicate orientation of stratigraphic sections in Figures 11, 12, and 13.. - Figure 4. View of excavation of sanctuaryof Aphrodite and Roman temple to the north.Figure 5. Simplified stratigraphic section of well J 2:4, looking east.; Table 1. Stratigraphy of Well J 2:4; Table 2. Catalogued Objects by Levels; Chronology; Table 3. Cleanup Deposits; Figure 6. Red-figured shapes expressed as percentage of total red-figure component of deposit J 2:4 compared to percentage of red-figured shapes in the 21 other Persian destruction debris deposits (PDD) combined.. - Figure 7. Black-figured shapes expressed as a percentage of total black figure component of deposit J 2:4 compared to percentage of black-figured shapes in the 21 other Persian destruction debris deposits (PDD) combined.Figure 8. Black-glazed shapes expressed as a percentage of total black-glaze component of deposit J 2:4 compared to percentage of black-glazed shapes in the 21 other Persian destruction debris (PDD)deposits combined.; The House of Well J 2:4; Summary of House Phases; Exterior Limits of the House. - Figure 9. Detail of Figure 3, with plan of the Archaic phase of the house of well J 2:4.Figure 10. Detail of Figure 3, with plan of the Classical phase of the house of well J 2:4.; Interior Plan: Archaic Phase; Figure 11. Simplified north-south stratigraphic cross-section at J/3, looking east.; Figure 12. Simplified north-south stratigraphic cross-section at J/6, looking east.; Figure 13. Simplified east-west cross-section along southern edge of Roman temple cross-wall, looking north.; Interior Plan: Classical Phase; Discussion of House Renovation. - Table 5. Summary of Maximum and Minimum Number of Vessels by Level within well J 2:4 (Data from Table 4). - The House of Well J 2:4 and Its Neighborhood over TimeThe Domestic Context; Figure 14. Percentage of different wares in the total assemblage of J 2:4 compared to their percentages in other domestic deposits, a commercial deposit, and a pit with public debris.; Figure 15. Percentage of (a) different wares and (b) pottery by function in the total assemblage of J 2:4 compared to the total assemblages excavated at the Dema and Vari houses.; Chapter 3: Quantifying the Household Assemblage; Quantification; Methodology; Discussion; The Levels Compared; Table 4. Diagnostic sherd counts by Level. - This book presents the first well-preserved set of sympotic pottery which served a Late Archaic house in the Athenian Agora. The deposit contains household and fine-ware pottery, nearly all the figured pieces of which are forms associated with communal drinking. Since it comes from a single house, the pottery also reflects purchasing patterns and thematic preferences of the homeowner. The multifaceted approach adopted in this book shows that meaning and use are inherently related, and that through archaeology one can restore a context of use for a class of objects frequently studied in isolati
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Aten (By) : (NO-TrBIB)HUME02352. - Athen (By) : (NO-TrBIB)HUME02352
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