Archaeological Exploration of Sardis Reports 5

Lydian Architecture

Ashlar Masonry Structures at Sardis

Christopher Ratté

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$85.00 • £68.95 • €76.50

ISBN 9780674060609

Publication Date: 06/13/2011

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320 pages

170 black-and-white photographs, 116 line illustrations

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Foreword
Author’s Preface
Özet [Summary]
Introduction
Part I. Text
- 1. Survey of the Monuments
- 2. Materials
- 3. Techniques of Construction
- 4. Chronology
- 5. History of the Lydian Building Tradition
Part II. Catalogue of Monuments
Chronological Table
Appendices
- 1. Architectural and Ornamental Fragments
- 2. The Crepis of the Tomb of Alyattes
- 3. The Altar of Artemis
- 4. Geological Analysis of Lydian Building Stones and Their Quarry Sources [Michael H. Ramage and Robert H. Tykot]
Illustrations
Illustration Credits
Bibliography
Index

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