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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452983203321

Titolo

Samothracian connections [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honor of James R. McCredie / / edited by Olga Palagia and Bonna D. Wescoat

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; Oakville, : Oxbow Books, c2010

ISBN

1-84217-804-0

1-299-48523-5

1-84217-806-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PalagiaOlga

WescoatBonna D

McCredieJames R

Disciplina

939/.11

Soggetti

Excavations (Archaeology) - Greece - Samothrace Island

Island archaeology - Greece - Samothrace Island

Art, Greek - Greece - Samothrace Island - History

Architecture, Greek - Greece - Samothrace Island - History

Classicists - United States

Electronic books.

Samothrace Island (Greece) Antiquities

Alexandria (Egypt) Antiquities

Phlōrina (Greece) Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

James R. McCredie and the American School of Classical Studies at Athens / Irene Bald Romano -- James R. McCredie and the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University / Mariët Westermann and Patricia Rubin -- James R. McCredie and Samothracian architecture / Bonna D. Wescoat -- Problems in island archaeology : towards an archaeology of religion on Samothrace / Dimitris Matsas -- Apollo arrives at Samothrace / Mary B. Moore -- Moldmade bowls at Samothrace / Susan Rotroff -- "Up against the wall" : Anta design in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace / Bonna D. Wescoat -- Choroi, Theoriai, and International ambitions : the Hall of Choral Dancers and its frieze /



Clemente Marconi -- A new ceiling for the Hieron in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace / Amy Sowder -- The victory of Samothrace and the aftermath of the Battle of Pydna / Olga Palagia -- Three marble votive statuettes of women from the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace / Sheilla Dillon -- A marble krater from Samothrace / Jasper Gaunt -- L. Calpurnius Piso : Greece and Herculaneum / Carol C. Mattusch -- Maroneia honors Q. Lutatius Catulus on Samothrace / Kevin Clinton and Nora Dimitrova -- An inscription on Roman Samothrace / Robert Pounder -- The conservation program in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace / Stephen P. Koob -- A Fayum teacher's manual, Alexandrian Pavilion architecture, and Augustan wall-painting / R.R.R. Smith -- Homer in Florina / Ioannis Akamatis -- Colleagues and students who worked with James R. McCredie on Samothrace, 1962-2008.