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Author Bouras, Charalambos

Title Byzantine Athens, 10th - 12th Centuries
Published Florence : Taylor & Francis Group, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (373 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of figures; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Periodicals and lexica; 1 Introduction; Previous research and scholarship; The written sources; The physical environment of Athens; General overview of the urban plan of medieval Athens; 2 The built environment and the monuments; The fortifications of Middle Byzantine Athens; The gates in the walls and the streets; Water supply in medieval Athens; Points of reference in the medieval city; Residential areas of Athens; Introduction: Information from the written sources; Residential areas in Athens
Settlement on the AcropolisSettlement in Plaka and the modern city center; Settlement in the area of Monastiraki and the Library of Hadrian; Settlement in the Roman Agora; The Athenian Agora and the Areopagus; South slope of the Acropolis; Syntagma Square, the National Garden and the Zappeion; The Kerameikos; Domestic architecture; The production of goods, the economy and industrial buildings; Unbuilt spaces and cemeteries; The churches of medieval Athens; The ecclesiastical architecture of Athens: Introduction; Catalogue of Middle Byzantine churches in Athens
The Agora. Hagioi Apostoloi/Holy ApostlesAgora. Hagios Nikolaos; Roman Agora. Church beneath the Fethiye Mosque; Hagia Aikaterine/Saint Catherine; Acropolis. Parthenon; Acropolis. Propylaia. Chapels; Hagioi Anargyroi in Psyrri Square; Hagioi Apostoloi sta marmara (The Klepsydra fountain, Acropolis); Hagioi Asomatoi near â#x80;#x98;Theseionâ#x80;#x99;; Asomatos sta Skalia; Library of Hadrian. Ruined church; Galatsi. Hagios Georgios, or Omorfi Ekklesia; Hagios Georgios Alexandrinos; Gorgoepekoos Panagia, or Hagios Eleutherios, or Little Metropolis; Goudi. Panagia or Hagia Triada; Hagios Dionysios Areopagites
Profitis Ilias in the StaropazaroHagioi Theodoroi on Nikis Street; Hagioi Theodoroi; Hephaisteion, or â#x80;#x98;Theseionâ#x80;#x99;, or Hagios Georgios; Hagios Thomas; Martyrion of Hagios Leonides (Ilissos basilica); Hagios Ioannes o Theologos, Plaka; Hagios Ioannes o Prodromos; Hagios Ioannes on Vouliagmenis Street; Hagios Ioannes Mangoutes; Kaisariani; Kapnikarea; Monastery of Kynegos ton Philosophon. Katholikon; Hagios Loukas monastery. Katholikon; Hagia Marina near Thesion; Megale Panagia; Metamorphosis tou Soteros, Plaka; Hagios Nikolaos Rangavas; Homologetai/Hagioi Pantes in Ampelokepoi
Moni Petraki/Petraki monastery. KatholikonSotera of Kottakis; Soteira Lykodemou; Taxiarchs church in the Roman Agora; Hagios Filippos; Typology; Morphology and construction; Athenian ecclesiastical architecture in the wider Greek context; 3 A historical interpretation of the Athenian monuments; 4 Epilogue: The Athens of legend during the Middle Ages; Captions for the map of Byzantine Athens; Index of personal names; Index of places and monuments
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ISBN 9781351596978
1351596977