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

178. Korykos. Small r.-f. amphora. St. Petersburg,  478
        Hermitage, 1611. (_Annali_, 1870, R.)

        179. Korykos. Ficoroni cista. Kirchner Museum,      479
        Rome. (Müller-Wieseler, _Denkmäl. d. alt. Kunst_,
        i. 61, 309)

        180. Men washing at fountain. B.-f. hydria.         480
        Leyden, 7794 b. (Roulez, _Choix de vases peints du
        Musée de Leyde_, Pl. xix.)

        181. Youths washing at a public basin. R.-f. vase.  481
        (Tischbein, _Vases Hamilton_, i. 58)

        182. Youths washing at a basin. R.-f. kylix.        482
        British Museum, E. 83. (Gerh. _A. V._ 277; Tucker,
        _Life in Ancient Athens_, Fig. 36)

        183. Strigil in British Museum, inscribed with      483
        owner’s name Κέλων. Fifth century. (_B.M.
        Bronzes_, 256)

        184. Plan of gymnasium at Delphi. (_B.C.H._, 1899,  484
        Pl. xiii.)

        185. Plan of palaestra at Olympia. (_Olympia_,      487
        Taf. lxxiii.)

        186. Stele of Diodorus, a gymnasiarch; showing      490
        oil-tank, crown, palms, votive tablets, and
        wrestler’s cap. Found at Prusa. Imperial period.
        (_Berichte d. Sächsischen Gesellschaft d.
        Wissenschaften_, 1873, Pl. i.; Schreiber, _Atlas_,
        xxi. 6)

        187. Plan of lower gymnasium, Priene. (_Priene_,    493
        Fig. 271)

        188. Bath-room in gymnasium, Priene. (_Priene_,     495
        Fig. 278)

        189. Plan of gymnasia at Pergamum. (Simplified      499
        from _Ath. Mitth._ xxix. Pl. viii.; xxxiii. Pl.
        xviii.)

        190. Stele representing victorious crew. Athens.    508
        Hellenistic period. (_J.H.S._ xi. p. 149)




         LIST OF THE COMMONEST ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE NOTES


     _Arch. Zeit_         Archäologische Zeitung.

     _Ath. Mitth._        Mittheilungen des Deutschen Arch. Inst.,
                          Athenische Abtheilung.

     _B.C.H._             Bulletin de Correspondance hellénique.

     _Berl. Vas._         Furtwängler, Beschreibung der
                          Vasensammlung zu Berlin.

     _B.M. Bronzes_       British Museum Catalogue of Bronzes.

     _B.M.C._             British Museum Catalogue of Greek Coins.

     _B.M. Vases_         British Museum Catalogue of Vases, 1893,
                          etc.

     _B.S.A._             Annual of the British School at Athens.

     _C.I.G._             Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum.

     _C.R._               Comptes rendus de l’Académie des
                          Inscriptions.

     Dar.-Sagl.           Daremberg-Saglio, Dictionnaire des
                          antiquités.

     Ditt. _Syll._        Dittenberger, Sylloge Inscriptionum
                          Graecarum.

     Ἐφ. Ἀρχ.             Ἐφημερὶς Ἀρχαιολογική.

     Gerhard, _A. V._     Gerhard, Auserlesene Vasenbilder.

     _Greek Sculpture_    E. A. Gardner, Handbook of Greek
                          Sculpture.

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