Miniature Sculpture from the Athenian Agora

Discover the rich history of ancient Greece with Miniature Sculpture from the Athenian Agora by Dorothy Burr Thompson. Published by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens in 1959, this insightful booklet spans 32 pages and showcases a captivating collection of small sculptured figures of humans and animals unearthed from the Agora. These artifacts, dating from the earliest days of Athens to the end of the Late Roman period, offer a fascinating glimpse into the artistic expressions of the time. From exquisite ivory figures of Apollo to charming toy horses found in children's graves, each piece tells a unique story of ancient life. Perfect for archaeology enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this paperback is an essential addition to any collection focused on Classical Greek and Roman archaeology. Explore the artistry and cultural significance of these miniature sculptures today!