ACROPOLIS: USEFUL LINKS
General
The Acropolis: An artist's representation of the Acropolis in its Classical heyday.
Map Of The Acropolis Of Athens In Socrates And Plato's Time: Another image of the Acropolis with brief dictionary-like descriptions of each of the main monuments.
Jeffry M. Hurwit, "The Rock and the Goddess": This is a 20-page excerpt from Hurwit's full-length Cambridge University Press study, Acropolis in the Age of Pericles.
Hellenic Ministry Of Culture -- Acropolis Of Athens:
Acropolis At Athens -- Pathways To Ancient Myth: A good overview of the famous site.
The Acropolis Of Athens: A well-produced introduction from Martijn Moerbeek.
Athenian Acropolis: A description of the different monuments from Livio C. Stecchini.
Dr. J's Illustrated Athenian Acropolis: Photographs and description from Illinois State University classicist Janice Siegel.
Acropolis Of Athens -- Wikipedia:
Athenian Acropolis -- Sacred Places:
Acropolis Of Athens: An overview from experienced Greek traveller Matt Barrett.
Acropolis -- Ancient City Of Athens:
History Of The Acropolis -- Ancient Greece:
The Acropolis: A brief description and photographs from tourist Grisel Gonzalez.
Acropolis Museum -- Sacred Destinations:
Areopagus -- Sacred Destinations:
Ancient Athens Index: From Harry's Greece Travel Guide.
Parthenon
Parthenon: An overview of the Acropolis's signature monument from the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Parthenon: David Silverman's description for a Reed College Humanities site.
Secrets Of The Parthenon: The companion web-site for a PBS Nova special.
Parthenon -- Wikipedia: An entry from the on-line encyclopedia.
Parthenon, Athens -- Sacred Destinations:
Parthenon: From Antiquity To The Present: A Cambridge anthology of historical essays edited by Jenifer Neils.
The Elgin Marbles -- Parthenon Frieze:
Restitution Of The Parthenon Marbles: The official Greek government position as outlined by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Acropolis Of Athens: A Greek-based site dedicated to the return of the Elgin Marbles.
Erechtheum
Erechtheum: A concise description from the City University of New York Classics Department.
Erechtheion -- Sacred Destinations:
Erechtheum -- Museum Of The Goddess Athena:
Temple Of Athena Nike
Temple Of Athena Nike -- Wikipedia:
Temple Of Athena Nike -- Sacred Destinations:
Brauroneion
Brauronion: A concise description from the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.
Eleusinion
Eleusinion -- Project Athinai:
Eleusinion -- Wikipedia: A very brief entry from the on-line encyclopedia.
City Eleusinion -- Ancient City Of Athens:
Theater Of Dionysus And Our Lady Of The Cave
Theatre Of Dionysus -- Wikipedia: An entry from the on-line encyclopedia.
Acropolis -- Wall Of Timon, Panagia I Sipolotiss And Choregic Monument Of Thyrasyllos:
Oscar Broneer and M.Z. Pease, "Cave On The East Slope Of The Acropolis," Hesperia, 5 (1936): 247-72.
Panathenaic Festival
Worshipping Athena -- Pananthenaia And Parthenon: A comprehensive series of essays edited by Jenifer Neils for University of Wisconsin Press.
Propylaea
Propylaea -- Wikipedia: An introduction from the on-line encyclopedia.