Athens Acropolis [site] (Athens, Greece) : Defense wall, north side

Creator:
unknown (Greek (ancient)
Published/Created:
Athens, Periféreia Protevoúsis, Greece
ca. 480-393 BCE
Date Depicted:
10/1/1997
8000 BC - 499 AD
Materials:
marble
Notes:
The earliest significant architectural remains on the Acropolis, only date to the 13th century BCE. They include a terrace system that may have supported a palace complex. Athens was a major regional power and artistic centre under different political reg
Topics:
Architecture -- Greece -- 4th century BCE -- (YVRC)
Architecture -- Greece -- 5th century BCE -- (YVRC)
Culture:
Greek (ancient)
Accession Number:
1A3-G-A-1-B1
Genre:
architecture (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Digital:
architectural exteriors; deities; mythology (Classical) carving ; construction built works; fortifications; complexes; sites (locations); archaeological sites; excavations (sites)
Source Creator:
Gilchrist, Scott
Source Title:
Archivision Base Collection
Source Created:
2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
10/1/1997
Source Note:
Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Local Record Number:
4152
OID:
10097853
PID:
digcoll:2300551