Athenian Agora Excavations - Publications, excavation reports, excavation notebooks, contexts, objects, plans and drawings, and photos from the Agora
Corinth Excavations - Publications, excavation reports, excavation notebooks, contexts, objects, plans and drawings, and photos from Ancient Corinth
Alison Frantz Photos - Images by photographer and archaeologist Alison Frantz (1903-1995) depicting Archaic and Classical sculpture, Greek archaeological sites and various finds. The collection was created between the late 1940’s – early 1970’s.
Dorothy Burr Thompson Photos - Images from Dorothy Burr Thompson (1900–2001), excavator and leading expert in ancient terracottas. The collection covers the period 1923-1955, and includes images from her travels in Greece, Turkey and Italy. In addition to the archaeological information, the collection is a mosaic of information about architecture, landscapes and customs that no longer exist.
Archaeological Photos - Documents the field activities of the American School from its establishment in 1881 until WW II, with valuable and rare images recording restoration of the Erechtheum on the Acropolis in the early 20th c., the identification of the Choregic Monument of Nikias on the South Slope of the Acropolis, the discovery of the Sanctuary of Eros and Aphrodite on the North Slope of the Acropolis in the 1930’s, the excavations at the site of Dionysus in northern Attica, the restoration of the Lion of Amphipolis, and general views of Athens.
Historical Photos - Various photographs from the archives in the Gennadius Library documenting moments of Greek history, from the late 19th to the early 20th century. Photos are collected from the Dragoumis family, the papers of Athanasios Souliotis, Nikolaos Mavris and others, as well as from the papers of author Stratis Myrivilis who fought in the Balkan Wars and the Greek-Turkish War (1919-1922).
Ion Dragoumis Letters - Letters of diplomat and Greek Parliament member Ion St. Dragoumis, covering the period 1895-1920. The Macedonian struggle, the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire, the Greek language and the use of the Demotic, are some of the issues that appear in Dragoumis’ correspondence.
E.M. 12707. Fragment of inscription on white marble found near the Acropolis wall. The formula used and the forms of the letters point to a date in the second half of 4th century B.C.
E.M. 12706. Small fragment of inscription on white marble found northeast of the Sanctuary of Eros and Aphrodite. The names of the archon and the secretary show that this is a decree of the year 307/306 BC. Since this small fragment can be restored with
Trench below and west of the Propylaea; retaining wall for the Archaic ramp to the Acropolis. North face, seen from northwest. Dinsmoor Acropolis excavations.
Lower half of a statue of a draped woman throned upon a rocky seat, dressed in chiton and himation. It is figure "U" from the West Pediment of the Parthenon.
Lower half of the statue of a draped woman throned upon a rocky seat. It is figure "U" from the west pediment of the Parthenon. Here, showing the worked surface of the throne at left.
Statuette from Eleusis, copying the lost figure "U" of the Parthenon west pediment. A seated woman with a child upon her lap, head and lower arms missing.
Statuette found in Eleusis; copy of the figure "U" from the Parthenon west pediment. Lower half of the statue of a draped woman throned upon a rocky seat.