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PublisherKapon, Ekdoseis

ISBN-109606878163

ISBN-139789606878169

eBay Product ID (ePID)114139757

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Number of Pages112 Pages

LanguageGerman

Publication NameNational Archaeological Museum

SubjectArchaeology, Ancient / General, History / Ancient & Classical

Publication Year2010

TypeTextbook

AuthorNikolaos Kaltsas

Subject AreaArt, Social Science, History

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Weight0 Oz

Item Length11.2 in

Item Width8.5 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Table Of ContentIntroduction - Nikolaos Kaltsas Prehistoric Collection - Lena Papazoglou-Manioudaki Neolithic Culture Cycladic Culture Akrotiri, Thera Mycenaean Civilization Early and Middle Bronze Age Vase Collection - Elizabeth Stasinopoulou Gold Jewellery - Elizabeth Stasinopoulou Terracotta Figurines - Christina Avronidaki and Evangelos Vivliodetis

SynopsisGuide to the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. It gives general information about all the collections, with emphasis on how they are displayed in the Museum. Illustrates works representative of collections and which demonstrate the quality and value of exhibits in the largest, most important museum in Greece. 220 col. illus. German language text., This brief guide informs the reader about the collections of the National Archaeological Museum and the wealth and variety of its exhibits, which span the long history of the ancient world. Rather than giving detailed descriptions of the various items on display, it gives general information about all the collections, with an emphasis on the way they are presented in the rooms of the Museum. At the same time it illustrates works which are representative of each collection and which bear witness to the artistic quality and value of the exhibits in the largest and most important museum in Greece., Distributed by University of Exeter Press. 220 colour illustrations. German language text. Large format paperback, lavishly illustrated in colour throughout. This brief guide to the collections of the National Archaeological Museum of Athens provides general information about all the collections, with an emphasis on the way they are presented in the Museum galleries. It illustrates representative works from each collection, bearing witness to the artistic quality and value of the exhibits. The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is the largest archaeological museum in Greece and one of the most important museums in the world devoted to ancient Greek art.