Potters at Work in Ancient Corinth: Industry, Religion, and the Penteskouphia Pinakes

Potters at Work in Ancient Corinth: Industry, Religion, and the Penteskouphia Pinakes
ISBN-10
0876615531
ISBN-13
9780876615539
Category
Corinth (Greece)
Pages
456
Language
English
Published
2021
Publisher
Hesperia Supplement
Author
Eleni Hasaki

Description

This volume presents an unparalleled assemblage of painted plaques uncovered over a century ago near ancient Corinth. The plaques provide a uniquely rich source of information about Greek art, technology, and society.

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