The story of the archaeologist's eight-year search for the ancient city of the Sybarities, their way of life and times.
Contains photos and maps.
Preface - Introduction - Sybaris, 720-510 BC - Development of Greece - Sybaris - Off to Sybaris - Early Days of Sybaris - Sybaris in 600 BC - The Ancient Accounts - Colonies of Sybaris - Croton - Prior Expeditions - The Search - The Instruments - Thurii - The Expedition - Sybaris, 1963 - Archaic Buildings Found at Last, 1964 - We Have Found Sybaris, 1965 - Anticlimax, 1966 - Finale - Reference Notes - Bibliography - Ancient Authors
The story of the archaeologist's eight-year search for the ancient city of the Sybarities, their way of life and times.
Contains photos and maps.
Preface - Introduction - Sybaris, 720-510 BC - Development of Greece - Sybaris - Off to Sybaris - Early Days of Sybaris - Sybaris in 600 BC - The Ancient Accounts - Colonies of Sybaris - Croton - Prior Expeditions - The Search - The Instruments - Thurii - The Expedition - Sybaris, 1963 - Archaic Buildings Found at Last, 1964 - We Have Found Sybaris, 1965 - Anticlimax, 1966 - Finale - Reference Notes - Bibliography - Ancient Authors