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Matyszak, Philip. Ancient Athens on 5 drachmas a day; where to eat, drink and meet a philosopher—your guide to the cradle of Western culture
MATYSZAK, Philip. Ancient Athens on 5 drachmas a day; where to eat, drink and meet a philosopher--your guide to the cradle of Western culture. Thames & Hudson. 136p, illus, index, c2008. 978-0-50028765-1. $18.95. SA This is a wonderful introduction to ancient Athens. It is aimed at YA readers, but...
Tags: Agora S.A., Athens
Research articles 2008-11-01
New book chronicle
Memory, from the 'dark abyss of time' to present day conflict zones, via biographies of some of the British players in twentieth-century archaeology, permeates this chronicle. Two points emerge: first, that good writing matters. Second, that the past is eternally composed. The past composite LAURENT OLIVIER. Le sombre...
Tags: A., American, Andrew, Athens, Classical, Cyprus, David, Davis, Early, English, Heritage, Ma, Mediterranean, Memory, Michael, Museum, Norman, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Philip, Press, Rome, Studies
Research articles 2008-09-01
concept of the cosmopolitan in Greek & Roman thought, The
Cosmopolitan, the English equivalent of the older French word cosmopolite, derives from the ancient Greek term kosmopolitës kosmos plus polites to signify "citizen of the world." The original Cynic philosopher Diogenes of Sinope (c. 390-323 B.C.), notorious for his "in your face" discourse and readiness to do everything in public,...
Tags: A., Antisthenes, Athens, Cambridge University Press, Roman, Socrates
Research articles 2008-07-01
Storm data and unusual weather phenomena
Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena June 2008 Time...
Tags: Anderson, Armstrong, Athens, Bernard, Central, City, Denton, East, Fisher, Graham, Gray, Harris, Jones, Lake, Mission, Moore, North, Power, Randall, S, Smith, Taylor, Terrell, Upshur, W, West, Western, White, Wind, Wood
Research articles 2008-06-01
New book chronicle
Piles of animals, smaller piles of records from the 1920s to 1940s, revisited: three reports on three sites, seminal for the recognition of the antiquity of humans in North America, showcase new investigative methods and techniques to further our understanding of human-animal interaction in the dying days of the Pleistocene...
Tags: American, Athens, Chapter 5, Classical, David, Early, History, Hudson, John, Medieval, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Robert, Royal Commission
Research articles 2008-06-01
Storm data and unusual weather phenomena
Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena Time ...
Tags: Anderson, Athens, Bryan, Central, City, Eastern, Ellis, Gray, Grayson, Green, Hamilton, Henderson, Hutchinson, La, Lake, Leon, Little, Madison, Moore, N, North, Randall, River, Smith, South, Taylor, Tom, Trinity, W, West, Western, Wind, Young
Research articles 2008-05-01
Books received
The list includes all books received between 1 June 2007 and 1 September 2007. Those featuring at the beginning of New Book Chronicle have, however, not been duplicated in this list. The listing of a book in this chronicle does not preclude its subsequent review in Antiquity. General ...
Tags: Athens, David, Early, Ma, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Perspectives, Press
Research articles 2007-12-01
New Book Chronicle
What do archaeologists do to earn their keep? A lot, and they write a lot, sometimes well, more often without much regard for their readers. A selection of what they do or propose to do in the field, advice on how to do it, and some examples of fieldwork, occupies...
Tags: Athens, David, Early, History, James, John, King, M., Oxford, Oxford University Press, Press, Rome
Research articles 2006-06-01
Architecture of traces and ascriptions: interpreting the vanished Great Palace of the Byzantine Emperors in Constantinople
Beneath history, memory and oblivion. Beneath memory and oblivion: life. But the writing of life is another history. Incompleteness. --Paul Ricoeur (1) This paper was prompted by the 2000 proposal to develop the site of the...
Tags: Athens, Byzantine, Byzantium, Cambridge University Press, Cameron, Constantine, Constantinople, De, E, Early, Emperor, Emperors, Fig, Haghia Sophia, Imperial, Mango, Newton, Norwich, Palace, R, Roman, Rome, VII
Research articles 2006-06-01
2004 Ad
Do sports and politics mix? Some say they should not, but the answer is, "yes"--they do not only mix with politics but also with other factors such as economics and drugs. The last factor has been one of the major problems of sporting events, especially the Olympic Games. A few...
Tags: American, Athens, B.C., Freeman, International Olympic Committee
Research articles 2004-03-22
OLY: Row strains relations between IOC and Athens
00-00-0000 OLY: Row strains relations between IOC and Athens By Karolos Grohmann ATHENS, March 7 Reuters - Relations between Athens 2004 organisers and the International Olympic Committee appeared strained today after remarks by an Australian ...
Tags: Athens, International Olympic Committee
Research articles 2003-03-08
Briton Set to Win Public Relations Deal for Beijing Olympics.
By Ian Pocock and James Toney, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 18--Lord Bell, Margaret Thatcher's former PR guru, is set to win a multi-million pound contract to run the European public-relations campaign for Beijing's Olympic bid. Lord Bell's...
Tags: Athens, International Olympic Committee
Research articles 2001-03-18
The romanization of Athens: proceedings of an international conference held at Lincoln, Nebraska
MICHAEL C. HOFF & SUSAN I. ROTROFF (ed.). The romanization of Athens: proceedings of an international conference held at Lincoln, Nebraska (April 1996). xiii+208 pages, figures, plates. 1997. Oxford: Oxbow Books; 1-9001-8851-1 paperback 24 [pounds sterling]. The American excavations of the Athenian Agora have been in intermittent progress for...
Tags: Agora S.A., Athens
Research articles 2000-06-01
Early Hellenistic Athens: symptoms of a change
JAAKKO FROSEN (ed.). Early Hellenistic Athens: symptoms of a change. (Papers and monographs of the Finnish Institute at Athens 6.) iv+226 pages, 16 black & white plates, 20 figures. 1997. Athens: Finnish Institute at Athens; 951-95295-7-8 ISSN 1237-2684 paperback FIM250. The American excavations of the Athenian Agora have been...
Tags: Agora S.A., Athens
Research articles 2000-06-01
The City Eleusinion
MARGARET M. MILES. The City Eleusinion (The Athenian Agora: results of excavations conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens vol. XXXI). xxii+239 pages, 34 figures, 40 b&w plates. 1998. Princeton NJ: American School of Classical Studies at Athens; hardback US$60. The American excavations of the Athenian...
Tags: Agora S.A., American, Athens
Research articles 2000-06-01

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Panasonic wins Athens games.(Video Games)(Athens Olympic Broadcasting selects Panasonic D5 as its official video format)(Brief Article)
Athens Olympic Broadcasting, the host broadcaster for next year's Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, has selected Panasonic D5 as its official video format. The broadcaster is expected to use AJ-SD955A studio recorders, ... Athens Olympic Broadcasting, the host broadcaster for next year's Olympic...
Tags: broadcaster, broadcasting, game, Panasonic, video, video format
Research articles 2003-09-22
Athens Banner-Herald, Ga., Don Nelson Column.
By Don Nelson, Athens Banner-Herald, Ga. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 29--NEW ATHENS GROCERY OWNER HOPES TO CORNER THE DOWNTOWN MARKET: Chicago native John Heil lived in Athens during the early 1970s when he attended the University of Georgia. After returning to...
Tags: Chicago, downtown, FINANCE, grocery, Manufacturing, SOFTWARE, University of Georgia
Research articles 2004-02-29
Oly: IOC inspectors to check on Athens progress
00-00-0000 Oly: IOC inspectors to check on Athens progress ATHENS, May 30 Reuters - A small IOC delegation, led by chief inspector Denis Oswald, will visit Athens next week to check on progress for the troubled 2004 Olympics, Athens Games...
Tags: International Olympic Committee
Research articles 2003-05-30
OLY: Athens organiser sees no scandal fallout
AAP Sports News Australia 01-26-1999 OLY: Athens organiser sees no scandal fallout By Jeremy Gaunt ATHENS, Jan 25 Reuters - The organiser of the 2004 Athens Olympics said today a bribery scandal would not...
Tags: Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd., International Olympic Committee, Thomson Reuters Corp.
Research articles 1999-01-26
Oly: Athens look to head hunt Sydney staffers
AAP Sports News Australia 11-29-2000 Oly: Athens look to head hunt Sydney staffers By Anthony Stavrinos ATHENS, Nov 29 AAP - Organisers of the Athens 2004 Olympics are looking to headhunt several senior Sydney ...
Tags: Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd., International Olympic Committee
Research articles 2000-11-29
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