Panos Valavanis is an associate professor of archaeology at the University of Athens and the author of Games and Sanctuaries in Ancient Greece.
"It will bring home to scholars and students the enormous scale and
complexity of early archaeological work in Greece."--American
Journal of Archaeology
"Opulent. . . . The hundreds of color photographs that overflow its
pages exhibit uncontested masterpieces of Greek art in all their
glory."--New York Times Book Review
"Owners of this book--professional archaeologists and armchair
enthusiasts alike--will consider it the ultimate trophy."--The
Anglo-Hellenic Review
"The main point of appeal of Great Moments is the many images,
mostly large and excellent photographs, and, for many chapters,
fascinating illustrations and archival photographs, especially for
early excavations in Greece. . . . The illustrations alone make the
book a pleasure to read."--Bryn Mawr Classical Review
"This magnificently illustrated book with essays by leading
scholars--frequently the excavators themselves--tells the story of
Greek archaeological discoveries, capturing the excitement and
rendering details accessible to a wide audience."--Library Journal
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