TY - BOOK AU - Wycherley,R.E. TI - The stones of Athens SN - 0691035539 U1 - 938.5 KW - Excavations (Archaeology) N1 - The walls -- The Agora: political and religious center -- The market -- The parthenon and its setting -- The Erechtheion and its cults -- The Olympieion and southeast Athens -- Other shrines -- Theaters -- Gymnasia and philosophical schools -- Houses, streets, water supply -- The Kerameikos and other cemeteries -- Periaeus N2 - "Athens was one of the most important and powerful cities in Greece during the Classical period. It was also the first of the Greek city states fully to develop democracy."--http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/athens/home_set.html ER -