Agora Picture Books
The Agora Picture Book series offers a captivating view of the Athenian Agora, one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Centered around a distinct theme, each volume explores the fascinating objects and monuments uncovered at the heart of ancient Athens, revealing the city’s rich history and illuminating the daily life of its residents. With a focus on visual storytelling, these concise yet informative booklets are perfect for readers of all ages, combining vivid imagery with historical context to bring the ancient world to life.
1: Pots and Pans of Classical Athens, by Brian A. Sparkes and Lucy Talcott (1959)
2: The Stoa of Attalos II in Athens, by Homer A. Thompson (1992)
3: Miniature Sculpture from the Athenian Agora, by Dorothy B. Thompson (1959)
4: The Athenian Citizen: Democracy in the Athenian Agora, by Mabel Lang, revised by John McK. Camp II (2004)
4: The Athenian Citizen: Democracy in the Athenian Agora (Modern Greek), by Mabel Lang, revised by John McK. Camp II, translated by Irini Marathaki (2009)
5: Ancient Portraits from the Athenian Agora, by Evelyn B. Harrison (1960)
6: Amphoras and the Ancient Wine Trade, by Virginia R. Grace (1979)
7: The Middle Ages in the Athenian Agora, by Alison Frantz (1961)
8: Garden Lore of Ancient Athens, by Dorothy B. Thompson and Ralph E. Griswold (1963)
9: Lamps from the Athenian Agora, by Judith Perlzweig (1964)
10: Inscriptions from the Athenian Agora, by Benjamin D. Meritt (1966)
11: Waterworks in the Athenian Agora, by Mabel Lang (1968)
12: An Ancient Shopping Center: The Athenian Agora, by Dorothy B. Thompson (1993)
13: Early Burials from the Agora Cemeteries, by Sara A. Immerwahr (1973)
14: Graffiti in the Athenian Agora, by Mabel Lang (1988)
15: Greek and Roman Coins in the Athenian Agora (2nd ed.), by Fred S. Kleiner (2025)
15: Greek and Roman Coins in the Athenian Agora (Modern Greek), by Fred S. Kleiner, translated by Eirini Dimitriadou (2025)
16: The Athenian Agora: A Short Guide to the Excavations, by John McK. Camp II (2003)
16: The Athenian Agora: A Short Guide to the Excavations (Modern Greek), by John McK. Camp II, translated by Irini Marathaki (2004)
17: Socrates in the Agora, by Mabel Lang (1978)
18: Mediaeval and Modern Coins in the Athenian Agora, by Fred S. Kleiner (1978)
19: Gods and Heroes in the Athenian Agora (2nd ed.), by John McK. Camp II (2026)
19: Gods and Heroes in the Athenian Agora (Modern Greek), by John McK. Camp II, translated by Eirini Dimitriadou (2026)
20: Bronzeworkers in the Athenian Agora, by Carol C. Mattusch (1982)
21: Ancient Athenian Building Methods (2nd ed.), by John McK. Camp II and William B. Dinsmoor Jr. (2026)
21: Ancient Athenian Building Methods (Modern Greek), by John McK. Camp II and William B. Dinsmoor Jr. (2026)
22: Birds of the Athenian Agora, by Robert D. Lamberton and Susan I. Rotroff (1985)
23: Life, Death, and Litigation in the Athenian Agora, by Mabel Lang (1994)
24: Horses and Horsemanship in the Athenian Agora, by John McK. Camp II (1998)
25: The Games at Athens, by Jenifer Neils and Stephen V. Tracy (2003)
26: Women in the Athenian Agora, by Susan I. Rotroff and Robert D. Lamberton (2006)
27: Marbleworkers in the Athenian Agora, by Carol Lawton (2006)
28: Dogs in the Athenian Agora, by Colin M. Whiting (2022)
28: Dogs in the Athenian Agora (Modern Greek), by Colin M. Whiting, translated by Irini Marathaki (2022)