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Periclean Athens
Classical Studies 319

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Thurs. January 15 Introduction, Organization, BibliographyImages
Tues. January 20 Historical background to the Period of PeriklesDemand Chapter 9, The Persian Wars
Thurs. January 22Historical backgroundDemand Chapter 10, 'The Development of Empire and Democracy'
Tues. January 27City of AthensCamp, Archaeology of Athens, Ch. 3, 'Early and Archaic Athens'
Thurs. January 29City of AthensCamp, Archaeology of Athens, Ch. 4, 'Classical Athens'; Wycherley, Ch. 1.
Tues. February 3Agora, Tholos, New BouleuterionCamp, The Athenian Agora, pp, 61-105
Thurs. February 5Agora, Stoa of Zeus, Stoa PoikileCamp, The Athenian Agora, pp. 106- 151
Tues. February 10Agora, lawcourtsWycherley, The Stones of Athens, pp. 27-60
Thurs. February 12Agora, Panathenaic FestivalWycherley, The Stones of Athens, pp. 61-103
Tues. February 17Agora, HephaisteionWycherley, The Stones of Athens, pp. 175-202
Thurs. February 19Agora, HephaisteionWycherley, The Stones of Athens, pp. 237-252
Tues. February 24MID-TERM EXAM
Thurs. February 26Museum Assignment
Tues. March 3Akropolis, PropylaiaHurwit, The Athenian Acropolis, pp. 121-137
Thurs. March 5Akropolis, PropylaiaHurwit, The Athenian Acropolis, pp. 138-153
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Tues. March 17Akropolis, Parthenon} Hurwit, pp. 154-221.Images
Thurs. March 19Akropolis, Parthenon
Tues. March 24Akropolis, Erechtheion} Wycherley, pp. 143-154
Thurs. March 26Akropolis, Erechtheion
Tues. March 31Akropolis, Athena Nike} Camp, Archaeology of Athens, pp. 90-100.
Thurs. April 2 Akropolis, Athena Nike
Tues. April 7Theater of DionysiosWycherley, pp. 203-218
Thurs. April 9Gymnasia and Philosophical Schools of AthensWycherley, pp. 219-236
Tues. April 14Panathenaic GamesMiller pp. 132-145
Thurs. April 16Kerameikos cemeteryWycherley, pp. 253-260
Tues. April 21Houses and neighborhoodsWycherley, pp. 237-252
Thurs. April 23PeiraeusWycherley, pp. 261-266
Tues. April 28Suburban sanctuariesWycherley, pp. 155-174


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