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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Homer Armstrong Thompson was a Canadian classical archaeologist of the twentieth century, specializing in ancient Greece. As a fellow of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Thompson led the excavations of the Athenian Agora from May 25, 1931 until 1970. He was married to a fellow archaeologist, Dorothy Burr Thompson.
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- Two Centuries of Hellenistic Pottery (1934) (102)
- Buildings on the West Side of the Agora (1937) (80)
- The Agora of Athens: The History, Shape, and Uses of an Ancient City Center (1972) (76)
- Activities in the Athenian Agora: 1955 (1956) (66)
- Athenian Twilight: A.D. 267–600 (1959) (56)
- Activity in the Athenian Agora: 1966-1967 (1968) (55)
- The Athenian Agora: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies in Athens. 14The Agora of Athens: The History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center (1972) (50)
- The Pnyx in Models (1982) (37)
- vincent scully, The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods. Greek Sacred Architecture (1963) (33)
- The Agora of Athens (1972) (29)
- Athens Faces Adversity (1981) (28)
- The two agoras in ancient Athens (1964) (26)
- The Odeion in the Athenian Agora (1950) (26)
- Excavations in the Athenian Agora: 1953 (1954) (25)
- The Pnyx in Athens (1932) (22)
- Stoas and City Walls on the Pnyx (1943) (18)
- Stone, tile and timber: commerce in building materials in Classical Athens (1980) (13)
- The Excavation of the Athenian Agora Twelfth Season: 1947 (1948) (12)
- The Tholos of Athens and its predecessors (1940) (12)
- The Agora at Athens and the Greek Market Place (1954) (11)
- Pnyx and Thesmophorion (1936) (11)
- Excavations in the Athenian Agora: 1950 (1951) (11)
- Excavations in the Athenian Agora: 1952 (1953) (11)
- The stoa of Attalos II in Athens (1959) (9)
- The Altar of Pity in the Athenian Agora (1952) (8)
- The Pedimental Sculpture of the Hephaisteion (1949) (8)
- Excavations in the Athenian Agora: 1951 (1952) (7)
- Activity in the Athenian Agora 1960-1965 (1966) (7)
- Excavations in the Athenian Agora: 1949 (1950) (7)
- The Annex to the Stoa of Zeus in the Athenian Agora (1966) (6)
- The Excavation of the Athenian Agora 1940-46 (1947) (6)
- The West Side of the Athenian Agora Restored (1949) (6)
- The "Temple of Apollo Pythios" on Sikinos (1969) (5)
- Excavations in the Athenian Agora: 1948 (1949) (5)
- The Sculptural Adornment of the Hephaisteion (1962) (5)
- Hellenistic Pottery And Terracottas (1987) (4)
- The Tholos of Athens and Its Predecessors (Hesperia Supplement vol 4) (1940) (2)
- Studies in Athenian Architecture, Sculpture, and Topography Presented to Homer A. Thompson (1982) (2)
- The Tholos of Athens and Its Predecessors, Hesperia, Suppl. IV (1941) (2)
- In Pursuit of the Past: The American Role 1879-1979 (1980) (2)
- A Sanctuary of Zeus and Athena Phratrios Newly Found in Athens (1938) (2)
- Activities in the American Zone of the Athenian Agora, Summer of 1932 (1933) (2)
- The Agora of Ancient Athens: a Study in Archæological Reconstruction (1949) (1)
- Additional Note on the Identification of the Property of the Salaminians at Sounion (1938) (1)
- The Athenian Agora 14: The Agora of Athens, the History, Shape and Uses of an Ancient City Center (1974) (1)
- Review: The Sanctuary of Hemithea at Kastabos by J. M. Cook, W. H. Plommer (1967) (1)
- Excavations in the Athenian Agora, 1952 (1953) (1)
- (A. N.) Oikonomides The two agoras in ancient Athens. Chicago: Argonaut. 1964. Pp. xix + 121. 4 plans. $4.95. (1966) (1)
- The Athenian Agora, Vol. XIV, the Agora of Athens (1973) (1)
- Observations on ch. VII: "Theatral Structures of the Athenian Agora" and ch. IX: "Origin of the Skene with Paraskenia." (1948) (1)
- Replies to Book Reviews (1933) (1)
- Corinth III. Corinth: Results of Excavations Conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Volume I, Part II: Architecture (1942) (1)
- Roads and road travel in Roman dominions to 180 A.D. (0)
- Excavations of the Athenian Agora, Picture Books, 1-3@@@Pots and Pans of Classical Athens@@@The Stoa of Attalus II in Athens@@@Miniature Sculpture from the Athenian Agora (1960) (0)
- Charles Hill Morgan and Ned Nabers (1984) (0)
- Excavations at Gozlu Kule, Tarsus: The Hellenistic and Roman Periods. Volume I (1953) (0)
- Necrology: Alan John Bayard Wace (1958) (0)
- Roman and Greek Town Architecture. Axel Boëthius (1950) (0)
- Letter from Homer A. Thompson to Emmett L. Bennett Jr., May 14, 1955 (1955) (0)
- Review: Greek Architecture by A. W. Lawrence (1958) (0)
- Letter from Homer A. Thompson to Alice E. Kober, November 19, 1947 (1947) (0)
- ARCHAEOLOGY FROM THE EARTH . By Sir Mortimer Wheeler. Oxford Clarendon Press, 1954. 25 s. net . (1954) (0)
- John Travlos, 1908-1985 (1986) (0)
- A Symposium in Memory of Hetty Goldman, 1881-1972 Held at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, May 4th, 1973. (1973) (0)
- The Tholos of Athens and Its PredecessorsObservations on the Hephaisteion (1942) (0)
- The Economics of Ancient Greece . By H. Michell. Cambridge: At the University Press [Toronto: Macmillan]. 1940. Pp. 415. ($6.00) (1941) (0)
- An Archaic Gravestone from the Athenian Agora (1949) (0)
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