Publisher's Synopsis
This short guide to the classical Athenian world can be used as a general introduction to the subject or as a reference book for the OCR GCSE Classical Greek course. It is a tour through all the major areas of Athenian life, from housing to politics to parties. Whether you are a GCSE student or a nascent enthusiast, this book provides a concise insight into one of the world's greatest cities in its prime.Now in its third edition (2020), Athens in the Classical Period is a complete guide to the essentials of ancient Athenian life, with new chapters and appendices.
