Excavations at Sarachane in Istanbul, Volume 1 : The Excavations, Structures, Architectural Decoration, Small Finds, Coins, Bones, and Molluscs

by: Harrison, R.M. Gill, M.V. Hendy, M.F. Hill, S.J. Brothwell, D. Kosswig, K.

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Excavations at Sarachane in Istanbul, Volume 1
R. Martin Harrison
Edited by: L. B. Hill

About this book
This work is the first volume of two that will be the full report of major excavations carried out by Dumbarton Oaks and the Istanbul Archaeological Museum at Sarachane in the heart of ancient Constantinople. This volume includes discussion of excavation and stratigraphy; catalogs of sculpture, revetment, mosaic, small finds and other materials: and general treatment of architecture, sculpture, and history of the site.

Originally published in 1986.

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

Summary

List Of Drawings

List Of Photographs

List Of Tables

List Of Abbreviations

I. THE EXCAVATION
Chapter One. Discovery And Background

R. M. Harrison
Chapter Two. The Structures

R. M. Harrison
Chapter Three. The Stratigraphy

R. M. Harrison
Chapter Four. Interpretation

R. M. Harrison
II. THE CATALOGUES
Chapter Five. The Marble Carving

R. M. Harrison
Chapter Six. The Inlays And Revetment

R. M. Harrison and Μ. V. Gill
Chapter Seven. The Mosaics

R. M. Harrison and Μ. V. Gill
Chapter Eight. Painted Plaster

R. M. Harrison and Μ. V. Gill
Chapter Nine. The Window Glass

R. M. Harrison and Μ. V. Gill
Chapter Ten. The Brickstamps

S. J. Hill
Chapter Eleven. The Small Finds

Μ. V. Gill
Chapter Twelve. The Coins

M. F. Hendy
Chapter Thirteen. The Human Bones

D. Brothwell
Chapter Fourteen. The Animal Bones and Molluscs

K. Kosswig
III. DISCUSSION
Chapter Fifteen. The Church Of St. Polyeuktos

R. M. Harrison
Notes

Index

Photographs. 1–23

Photographs. 24–51

Photographs. 52–73.

Photographs. 74–105

Photographs. 106–140

Photographs. 141–182

Photographs. 183–233

Photographs. 234–475

Backmatter

This work is the first volume of two that will be the full report of major excavations carried out by Dumbarton Oaks and the Istanbul Archaeological Museum at Sarachane in the heart of ancient Constantinople. This volume includes discussion of excavation and stratigraphy; catalogs of sculpture, revetment, mosaic, small finds and other materials: and general treatment of architecture, sculpture, and history of the site. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Excavations at Sarachane in Istanbul, Volume 1 : The Excavations, Structures, Architectural Decoration, Small Finds, Coins, Bones, and Molluscs

by: Harrison, R.M. Gill, M.V. Hendy, M.F. Hill, S.J. Brothwell, D. Kosswig, K.

• ISBN-13: 9780691035826 / 978-0-691-03582-6
• ISBN-03: 0691035822 / 0-691-03582-2
• Princeton University Press, New Jersey, 1986

Price: 189,00 EURO

(in stock)