10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYMETTIAN»
Discover the use of
Hymettian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Hymettian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
In the past, when the role and importance of Proconnesos quarries were still
unclear, much confusion arose between Hymettian and Proconnesian marbles,
which, although exhibiting largely different grain sizes, have their characteristic ...
Donato Attanasio, Mauro Brilli, Neil Ogle, 2006
2
Charis: Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr
Patroos (second step and stylobate, bottom step not preserved),29 the Dipy- lon
Fountain House (stylobate),"1 and the porch of the New Bouleuterion (bottom
step, no other steps pre served).31 As the material used for ortho- states,
Hymettian ...
Anne Proctor Chapin, 2004
3
Inscriptions: The Funerary Monuments
601 (PI. 50). Fragment of a columnar monument of Hymettian marble (I 1531),
found on March 8, 1934, in a Byzantine context south of the west end of the
Middle Stoa (H 14). Broken all around. H. 0.37 m.; W. 0.37 m.; Th. 0.20 m.; LH.
0.033 m.
Donald William Bradeen, 1974
4
Rome: A Tour of Many Days
The pediment of the altar, triangular in form, and composed of Hymettian marble,
is supported on a pair of columns of Porta Santa. Above the altar, instead of an
altar picture, is a representation of the Crucifixion ; the figure of our Saviour, ...
5
Pausanias's Description of Greece
thyme, lavender, savory, and sage, grow in the clefts of the rocks, and, with
flowers such as hyacinths and purple crocuses, furnish the bees with the food
from which they still extract the famous Hymettian honey. Hymettus seems to
have been ...
6
Commentary on book I: Attica. Appendix: The pre-Persian ...
thyme, lavender, savory, and sage, grow in the clefts of the rocks, and, with
flowers such as hyacinths and purple crocuses, furnish the bees with the food
from which they still extract the famous Hymettian honey. Hymettus seems to
have been ...
7
The British and Foreign Evangelical Review and Quarterly ...
... they had stood for more than fourteen hundred years, was destroyed by fire.
Nothing too can be finer than the two rows of Ionic columns of Hymettian marble
which divide the immense nave of Santa Maria Maggiore from the side aisles ...
James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, 1883
8
Papers of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens
The entire enclosure of the orchestra is paved with small slabs of Pentelic and
Hymettian marble, a line of red stone being occasionally introduced. The general
direction of this pavement is in lines parallel to the hyposcenium of Phaedrus ...
Archaeological Institute of America, 1885
9
American Journal of Philology
For the disappearance of an unaccented vowel cf. Meisterhans, op. cit., p. 69. 46.
KIOH'O-KOC of Hymettian marble near the corner of 66os Kv\lre\i)s and Ua£S>v.
Height 0.77 m. Diameter 0.30 m. From top to rough portion 0.50 m., to molding ...
Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Charles William Emil Miller, Benjamin Dean Meritt, 1910
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Papers of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens
The entire enclosure of the orchestra is paved with small slabs of Pentelic and
Hymettian marble, a line of red stone being occasionally introduced. The general
direction of this pavement is in lines parallel to the hyposcenium of Phaedrus ...
American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1885
