Book Review: The Acropolis through its Museum. Wandering among the Monuments on the Sacred Rock and the Great Achievements

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Valavanis (P.) The Acropolis through its Museum. Wandering among the Monuments on the Sacred Rock and the Great Achievements . Translated by Alexandra Doumas . Pp. 160, b/w & colour ills, map. Athens : Kapon Editions , 2013. Paper. ISBN: 978-960-6878-61-9 .

Notices

After the New Acropolis Museum opened in June 2009, the problems of not being able to take photographs within the museum were compounded by the lack of a good guide to the museum's collection. In the last couple of years this situation has been somewhat remedied with the publication of V.'s guide and a range of others including Servi's The Acropolis Museum, and publications by the Association of Friends of the Acropolis in addition to some well-illustrated children's books.

V. has made the stunning material in the Acropolis museum accessible to a wide audience,...