Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals

Name: Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals
Author: Gardiner, E. Norman (Edward Norman)

Gardiner, E. Norman (Edward Norman)

Athletics -- Greece; Festivals -- Greece; Olympic games (Ancient); Sports -- Greece

110. One of a pair of wrestling-boys, generally     379
        known as diskoboloi. Hellenistic period. Naples.
        (From a photograph by Brogi)

        111. Wrestling. Panathenaic amphora. British        381
        Museum, B. 603. Archonship of Polyzelus, 367 B.C.
        (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 263)

        112. Theseus and Cercyon wrestling. R.-f. kylix.    382
        British Museum, E. 84. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 264)

        113. Wrestling group from b.-f. amphora. British    383
        Museum. B. 295. _Vide_ Fig. 143. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p.
        270)

        114. The flying mare. R.-f. kylix. British Museum,  384
        E. 94. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 268)

        115. The flying mare. Interior of Fig. 54           385

        116. Wrestling groups. Prize vase. R.-f. krater of  386
        Andocides. Berlin, 2159. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 270;
        _American Journal of Archaeology_, 1896, p. 11)

        117. Wrestling. R.-f. krater. Oxford, Ashmolean     387
        Museum, 288. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 274; _Catalogue of
        Ashmolean Museum_, Pl. xiii.)

        118. Reverse of Fig. 143                            388

        119. Peleus and Atalanta. B.-f. amphora. Munich,    389
        584. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 275; Gerh. _A. V._ 177)

        120. Wrestling, cross-buttock. Panathenaic          390
        amphora. Boulogne, Musée Municipale, 441. Sixth
        century. (_Le Musée_, ii. p. 275, Fig. 15)

        121. Wrestling groups. B.-f. amphora. Munich,       391
        1336. (_J.H.S._ xxv. Pl. xii.)

        122. Wrestling group, paidotribes. R.-f. kylix.     392
        Philadelphia. (_Trans. of University of
        Pennsylvania_, 1907, Pl. xxxv.)

        123. Wrestling groups, brabeutes. B.-f. amphora.    393
        Munich, 495. (_J.H.S._ xxv. Pl. xii.)

        124. Theseus and Cercyon. R.-f. kylix. British      394
        Museum, E. 48. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 285)

        125. Theseus and Cercyon. R.-f. kylix. British      394
        Museum, E. 36. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 285)

        126. Theseus and Cercyon. Metope of Theseum.        395
        (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 286; _Greek Sculpture_, Fig. 66)

        127. Bronze wrestling group. Paris. (Clarac, 802,   396
        2014; Reinach, _Musée de Saint-Germain-en-Laye_,
        124)

        128. Wrestling, cross-buttock. B.-f. amphora.       397
        Vatican. (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 288; _Mus. Greg._ xvii.
        1, _a_)

        129. Bronze wrestling group. British Museum.        398
        (_J.H.S._ xxv. Pl. xi.)

        130. Bronze wrestling group. St. Petersburg.        399
        (Stephani, _C.R._, 1867, i. 1, 5; _J.H.S._ xxv. p.
        290)

        131. Bronze wrestling group. Constantinople.        400
        (_J.H.S._ xxv. p. 291; _Jahrb._, 1898, xi.)

        132. Boxers taking the oath. R.-f. kylix. British   403
        Museum, E. 63. (Jüthner, _Ant. Turn._ Fig. 54)

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