Primitive Athens as Described by Thucydides

by Jane Ellen Harrison

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Originally published in 1906, this book by celebrated Classicist Jane Ellen Harrison (1850-1928) reviews Thucydides' account of Classical Athens in the light of contemporary excavations made in the city. The text is illustrated with photographs and drawings of the archaeological findings, and alternative opinions on the city's ancient structure are also considered. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Athens, Classical archaeology or the history of Classical scholarship.
  • ISBN13 9781107644243
  • Publish Date 22 May 2014 (first published 1 December 1976)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 13 June 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Cambridge University Press
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 186
  • Language English