Ottoman Athens : archaeology, topography, history / edited by Maria Georgopoulou and Konstantinos Thanasakis. - Athens : The Gennadius Library, American School of Classical Studies at Athens ; Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, 2019. - 289 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Foreword/ Panagiotis C. Laskaridis -- Acknowledgements/ Maria Georgopoulou -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction/ Maria Georgopoulou and Konstantinos Thanasakis -- The ruined city restored: Athens and the fabric of Greece in Renaissance geography/ George Tolias -- Reconsidering documents about Athens under Ottoman Rule: The Vienna anonymous and the Bassano drawing/ Tasos Tanoulas -- The Parthenon mosque, king Solomon, and the Greek Sages/ Elizabeth Key Fowden -- An 18th-century take on ancient Greece: Mahmud Efendi and the creation of the Tarih-i Medinetu'l-Hukema/ Gulcin Tunali -- The neighborhood of Karykes and the fountain of Exechoron/ Dimitris N. Karidis -- The restoration of the Benizelos mansion: the sole preserved Athenian residence of the Ottoman era/ Yannis Kizis -- Documenting the Ottoman Baths of Athens: a study on topography/ Eleni I. Kanetaki -- Travellers' narratives describing the hammams of Athens/ Aliki Asvesta and Ioli Vingopoulou -- Broken pots from Ottoman Athens: a new view from the Agora excavations/ Joanita Vroom -- Putting Athens on the Ottoman map: preliminary observations/ Katerina Stathi -- Early 19th-century Athens, the Great Powers, and the Parthenon sculptures/ Elena Korka and Seyyed Mohammad Taghi Shariat-Panahi -- Revolutionary Athens through Ottoman Eyes (1821-828): new evidence from the Ottoman State Archives/ H. Sukru Ilicak -- Archival Sources -- Bibliography.

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Athens (Greece)--Antiquities--1453-1821
Athens (Greece)--Topography--1453-1821

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