Title: Histories of Peirene : a Corinthian fountain in three millennia /
Authors: Robinson, Betsey Ann; Robinson, Betsey Ann.
Publisher: American School of Classical Studies at Athens,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Peirene Fountain (Corinth, Greece); Fountains Greece Corinth History.; Springs Greece Corinth History.; Excavations (Archaeology) Greece Corinth.; Corinth (Greece) Antiquities.; Corinth (Greece) Buildings, structures, etc.
Contents: Pt. 1. The spring and its legacy. Peirene today and yesterday : anatomy and physiology -- The storied spring : Peirene in pictures and poetry -- Great and fearful days : the rediscovery of Peirene -- A Corinthian hydra : the labors of Bert Hodge Hill -- pt. 2. Biography of the fountain. Beginnings : Hellenic and Hellenistic Peirene -- Corinthian grotesque : the Cyclopean Fountain -- The genius of place and master : romanizing Peirene -- High Roman style : the marble court -- A pendant for Peirene : the Scylla of Corinth -- Palace for the people : the triconch court -- The ruin of a beautiful thing -- Adventures in Underland.