The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) is the oldest and largest U.S. overseas research center. A consortium of nearly 200 affiliated North American colleges and universities, the School provides graduate students and scholars a base for the advanced study of all aspects of Greek culture, from antiquity to the present day.


An exceptional sixteenth-century printed book has been donated to the Gennadius Library: a 1559 Zurich (Tiguri) folio edition of John Stobaeus’ "Sententiae." The book's arrival at the Gennadius Library brings to rest a book whose long journey across centuries and borders is written into its very pages.
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We are pleased to announce the publication of Hesperia 94.4! Topics in this issue include a new evaluation of the Kleidi Pass at Samikon, the latest field report from the Corinth Excavations campaign Northeast of the Theater, and a survey of the uninhabited islands of the western Cyclades.
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The Archives of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens is proud to participate in the Hellenic Parliament's 50th-anniversary exhibition, "Το δικό μας Σύνταγμα 1975-2025" (A Constitution of Our Own 1975-2025).
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H Γεννάδειος Βιβλιοθήκη θα παραμείνει κλειστή κατά τις ακόλουθες ημέρες: Τετάρτη, 17 Δεκεμβρίου 2025 μετά τις 14.00 Παρασκευή, 19 Δεκεμβρίου 2025 μετά τις 14.00 Τετάρτη, 24 Δεκεμβρίου 2025 Πέμπτη, 25 Δεκεμβρίου 2025 Παρασκευή, 26 Δεκεμβρίου 2025 Τετάρτη, 31 Δεκεμβρίου 2025 Πέμπτη, 1 Ιανουαρίου 2026 Τρίτη, 6 Ιανουαρίου 2026
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The Gennadius Library will remain closed the following days: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 from 2.00pm Friday, December 19, 2025 from 2.00pm Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Thursday, December 25, 2025 Friday, December 26, 2025 Wednesday, December 31, 2025 Thursday, January 1, 2026 Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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