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Great Bath On The Lechaion Road Corinth
Jane C. Biers
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Description for Great Bath On The Lechaion Road Corinth
Hardback. Series: Corinth S. Num Pages: 126 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 229. .
The large Roman bath situated on the Lechaion Road must have been conspicuous in the architecture of ancient Corinth at the beginning of the third century A.D. and for several centuries afterward. The author relates the history of the site and its excavation, most recently in 1968, and discusses in detail the remains of the entrance court with its two-story marble facade, three major rooms of the interior, and adjacent service areas. The monumental facade, which employed a variety of colored marbles and carved ornament, is a notable addition to our knowledge of Roman architecture in Greece. The fragments are ... Read more
The large Roman bath situated on the Lechaion Road must have been conspicuous in the architecture of ancient Corinth at the beginning of the third century A.D. and for several centuries afterward. The author relates the history of the site and its excavation, most recently in 1968, and discusses in detail the remains of the entrance court with its two-story marble facade, three major rooms of the interior, and adjacent service areas. The monumental facade, which employed a variety of colored marbles and carved ornament, is a notable addition to our knowledge of Roman architecture in Greece. The fragments are ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
Series
Corinth S.
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Princeton, United States
ISBN
9780876611715
SKU
V9780876611715
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