Horses and Horsemanship in the Athenian Agora
- ISBN-10
- 0876616392
- ISBN-13
- 9780876616390
- Category
- Agora (Athens, Greece)
- Pages
- 44
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- ASCSA
- Author
- John McK. Camp
Description
Full-colour booklet illustrating the many role played by the horse in Greek life, from myth and early history to its significance as a mark of status and its use in war, transport, games and festivals.
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