Ancient Athenian Building Methods
By (author) John McK. Camp II By (author) William B. Dinsmoor Jr.
Paperback (Out of print)
(January 1984)
ISBN: 9780876616260
5.47 x 8.46 inches
Price: $4.95
On back order
While this booklet is illustrated solely with materials from the Athenian Agora, it also provides a concise introduction to building styles and techniques that will be useful to anyone interested in ancient Greek architecture. Different parts of monumental buildings are all discussed with clear drawings to indicate how the whole was
While this booklet is illustrated solely with materials from the Athenian Agora, it also provides a concise introduction to building styles and techniques that will be useful to anyone interested in ancient Greek architecture. From financing to tools, and from mason’s marks to the clamps that held blocks together, no detail is omitted in this well-illustrated text. The different parts of monumental buildings, from the foundations to the tile roofs, are all discussed with clear drawings to indicate how the whole was constructed.
- By (author) John McK. Camp II
- By (author) William B. Dinsmoor Jr.
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