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Reset in Stone

- Memory and Reuse in Ancient Athens

About Reset in Stone

Ancient Athenians were known to reuse stone artifacts, architectural blocks, and public statuary in the creation of new buildings and monuments. These construction decisions were often a visible mechanism for shaping communal memory. Sarah Rous develops the concept of upcycling to refer to this meaningful reclamation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780299322809
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 392
  • Published:
  • November 11, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 263x212x33 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1060 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of Reset in Stone

Ancient Athenians were known to reuse stone artifacts, architectural blocks, and public statuary in the creation of new buildings and monuments. These construction decisions were often a visible mechanism for shaping communal memory. Sarah Rous develops the concept of upcycling to refer to this meaningful reclamation.

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