“Place of the Wine-press,” 175 Platæa, battle of, 87, 130, 135, 139, 168; Pheidias and statue for Platæa, 157 Plato, influence of Pythagoras on, 128; on feminine nudity, 82; sex problem, 180; the “Republic,” 209, 254; and Socrates, 231; and the Homeric gods, 232; his ideal philosophy, 234; Aristotle and, 253; influence of, 261 Plato’s garden of the Academy, 210 “Platonic” love, 234 Plautus, 253 Pleading in litigation, 229 Pleasure, 258 Pliny, 149, 213, 219, 223 Plutarch on Spartan women, 90; on Periclean Athens, 150; the basis of his narratives, 228; his biographies, 262 Pluto, 190 Pnyx, the, 229; hill of Pnyx, 168 Poetry, religious aspect of, 75; lyric, 119; lyric poets, 129; the epic, hexameter verse, the elegiac couplet, epigrams, pastoral, 249; Alexandria and poetry, 249; Aristotle and, 254 Poets, Ionian, 119-122 Political science, Aristotle and, 254, 255 Political system, Apollo and, 73 Politics, Greek, 10; in the fourth century, 209; Plato, 254; Aristotle, 255 Polycleitus, 80, 81, 159 Polycrates, tyrant of Samos, 104, 113 Polygnotus, 164, 167, 191, 213, 223 Pompeian frescoes and mosaics, 223; mosaic floor, 245; Greek art, 263 Population, decline of, 239 Portico, the Royal, 167; Portico of Freedom, 167; Decorated Portico, 167 Portland Vase, the, 263 Portraiture, 211; on coins, 226, 247 Poseidon, the sea-god, 66; Athena and, 95, 152; worship, 96; of Mycale, 112; in the Parthenon frieze, 155; and the salt spring, 165; marks of his trident, 166 Posidonium, 128 Potter’s wheel, the, 22 Pottery, design in, and progress, 19; Athenian, 112; red-figured style, 224; Panathenaic amphoræ, 225 Praxiteles, Statue of Brauronian Artemis, 164; Hermes, 169, 209; and Athens, 194; nudity in sculpture, 211; works of, 213 “Praying Boy, The,” 220 Priam, palace of, 60 Professionalism, 210, 225 Prometheus, 62 Protagoras, 235 Psammetichus, 106 Psyche, 189 Ptolemies, the, 244, 247, 248, 250 Pugilism, Cnossian, 25 Punjaub, the, 243 Pyrrhus, 245, 261 Pythagoras of Samos, philosophy of, 74, 127; immortality taught by, 190 Pythian games, 72, 76 Pytho, 69, 71 Quoit-thrower, the, 81 Racial decline, 239 Religion of the Stone Age, 18; prehistoric Greek, 34; early religious beliefs, 65; survival of, 67; and morality, 235 Religious significance of the games, 74-76; of poetry, 75 Renaissance, the, and Greek thought, 3 Republic, an Ideal, 254; of Aristotle, 256 Rhetoric, 228-231; of Aristotle, 254 Rhodes, 237, 244; gold coins of, 226; siege of, 252 Rhodian sculptors of the “Laocoön,” 265 Ridgeway, Prof. Wm., on the survival of early Greek language, 32; on naturalistic worship, 34; and the invaders of Greece, 38; on Homer, 51; and Greek drama, 173 Rock-tombs, 188 Rodin, M., 148
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