INDEX.
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Aberdeen head, 87.
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Academy, festival in honor of Athenian soldiers at the, 11.
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Achæans, games among, 20;
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in Homer, 1, 7;
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origin of sports among, 1.
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Achaia, erects victor statue at Olympia, 30;
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Pausanias’ account of, 323.
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Achilleae, definition of, 92, note 6;
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Achilles, casts solos at games of Patroklos, 218;
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fights with Telephos, on Tegea pediment, 306, 307;
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shield of, 5;
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yields prize to Agamemnon, 8.
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Acrobats, among Athenians, 5;
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in Crete, 2, 3;
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in Homer, 5;
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in modern Italy, 5;
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in Thessaly, 5;
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at Tiryns, 2, 3;
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on Vapheio cups, 5.
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Actors, statues of victorious, at Olympia, 285.
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Adlocutio, gesture of, 132.
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Admetos, boxing match with Mopsos, on chest of Kypselos, 285.
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Adonis(?), statue of, 74.
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Adorantes se feminae, statues by Apellas, 131.
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Adoration and prayer, as athletic motives, 130f.
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Aegean civilization, 1f.;
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unathletic character of, 7.
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Aegina, games on, 20;
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date of gable statues from temple of Aphaia, 125;
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gable statues from temple of Aphaia, 123f.;
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influence of sculptors on “Apollo” statues, 102;
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kneeling Herakles, from East gable, 195;
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movement in gable statues, 176;
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observation of nature in, 244;
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runners, from West gable, 195;
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sculptors from, 122f.;
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sculptors in favor at Olympia, 264;
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temple of Aphaia on, 123f.
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Aeginetans, at battle of Salamis, 125.
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Aelian, on bronze horses of Kimon, 363.
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Aesthetic judgments of classical writers, 58.
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Africanus, list of stade victors in, 191;
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on omission of 211th Olympiad, 369.
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Agamemnon, prize of, 8;
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the Agamemnon of Aischylos, 75.
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Agasias, sculptor, 208.
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Agathinos, statue at Olympia, 345.
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Age, classification of Greek athletes by, 189;
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in Plato’s Republic, 189.
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Ageladas; see Hagelaïdas, 190.
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Agenor, statue at Olympia, 30, 118.
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Agesarchos, statue at Olympia, 129.
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Agiadas, statue at Olympia, 123.
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Agias, statue at Delphi, 46, 365, 366;
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statue at Pharsalos, 366;
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careless finish of Delphian statue, 304;
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compared with Apoxyomenos of Vatican, 289;
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compared with Farnese Herakles, 253;
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epigram on base of statue, 328;
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as example of assimilation, 94;
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fillet on, 150;
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as statue “double,” 304;
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as statue of a pancratiast, 292;
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supplants Apoxyomenos as norm of Lysippos, 290, 291f.;
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swollen ear of, 168;
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why considered copy, 303f., 316.
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Agids, tomb in Sparta, 362.
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Agilochos, statue at Olympia, 357.
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Agon (Contest), figure in group of Mikythos, 164, 215.
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Agorakritos, sculptor, 182.
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Agrippa, M., removes the Apoxyomenos to Rome, 289.
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Aiakos, games in honor of, 20.
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Aigion, boy from, chosen as priest for his beauty, 57.
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Aigistratos, Olympic victor statue at Lindos, 372.
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Aigospotamoi, battle of, 352;
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Aigyptos, equestrian monument at Olympia, 120, 267, 279.
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Ainetos, statue at Amyklai, 371.
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Aischines, statue at Olympia, 29, 214, 346.
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Aischylos, on ἀγώνιοι θεοί, 75;
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Aischylos, victor relief, in honor of the Dioskouroi, 96, 97.
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Ajax, acrobatic feat of, 3;
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combat with Diomedes, 8;
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on r.-f. Etruscan stamnos, 132.
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Akarnania, 318.
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Akastos, games of, depicted on chest of Kypselos and on throne of Apollo at Amyklai, 12.
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Akestorides, statue at Olympia, 345, 354.
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Akontistai; see Javelin-throwers.
Akousilaos, statue at Olympia, 130, 165.
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Akragas, bronze statue dedicated at Olympia by people of, 130;
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Akropolis at Athens, Aeginetan bronze head from, 123;
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Argive bronze head from, 114, 115;
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athlete statue from, 115, 127;
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chariot-race relief from, 128;
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ephebe head, yellow-haired, from, 116;
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excavations of, 126;
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Hermes relief from, 270;
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Korai from, 115, 126;
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la petite boudeuse from, 115;
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pre-Persian sculptures from, 126f.;
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Old Temple of Athena on, 128, 271.
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Akroteria, winged figures as, 177.
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Aktion, “Apollos” from, 103, 334.
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Alabastron, on statue of Milo at Olympia, 107.
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Alexander the Great, bust of, from Alexandria, 316;
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coin of, showing Herakles, 253;
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funeral games in honor of, 11;
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head of, in Copenhagen, from sarcophagus, 95;
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institutes funeral games for Hephaistion, 11;
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portraits of, 56;
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portraits of, by Lysippos, 290, 311, 316;
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pensiveness in portraits of, 318;
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statue of, by Lysippos, 73.
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Alexander Sarcophagus, so-called, in Constantinople, 275.
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Alexinikos, statue at Olympia, 122.
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Alkainetos, statue at Olympia, 343, 352.
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Alkamenes, and Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo type, 89;
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Enkrinomenos of, 134;
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and Olympia gable statues, 113;
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and Standing Diskobolos, 76.
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Alkandridas, P. Ailios, statue at Olympia, 360.
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Alketos, statue at Olympia, 120, 344.
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Alki, temple of Apollo at, 336.
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Alkibiades, victor at Olympia, 257;
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so-called Alkibiades of the Vatican, 199.
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Alkibios, base of statue of, from Akropolis, 284.
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Alkinoos, King of Scheria, 210.
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Alkmena, 10.
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Alpheios, river at Olympia, 49, 258.
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Altars, at Olympia: of Aphrodite, 351;
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near Stadion, 283;
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of Nymphs, 351;
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of Seasons, 351;
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scattered positions of, 341;
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of Zeus; see Great Altar of Zeus.
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Altis at Olympia, East Byzantine wall of, 345, 357;
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erection of statues in, 27, 99;
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excavation of, 24;
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honor statues in, 339;
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location of earliest statues in, 299;
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North Byzantine wall of, 359;
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periegesis of Pausanias in, 151, 298;
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positions of victor statues in, 339f.;
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processional entrance of, 347;
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processional way of, 348;
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Roman enlargement of, 348;
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routes (ἔφοδοι) of Pausanias in, 339f.;
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South Terrace wall of, 346;
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South wall of, 339, 341, 345, 347, 352, 357;
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Southwest gate of, 360;
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statues “within,” 347;
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topography of, 339;
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West Byzantine wall of, 358;
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West wall of, 347, 355f.
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Alypos, sculptor, 120.
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Amaltheia, ivory horn of, at Olympia, 264, 265.
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Amastris, coin of, showing figure of Hermes, 78.
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Amazon, of Polykleitos, 159;
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torso of Atalanta from Tegea pediment, draped as, 306.
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Ambrakia, 105.
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Amelung, W., on supposed absence of libation-pouring in athletic art, 140;
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on head in Turin, 93;
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on statuette in Vatican, 212, 244.
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Amenartas; see Amenerdis.
Amenerdis, Egyptian queen, statue of, 331.
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Amenemhat III, co-regent of Horfuabra, 330.
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Amentum; see Thong.
Amertas, statue of, at Olympia, 117.
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Amphiaraos vase, in Berlin, 13, 269, 280;
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Amphiaraos, on chest of Kypselos, 269;
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reliefs in honor of, 273.
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Amphiareion, at Oropos, 272, 273.
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Amphidamas, games of, 19.
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Amphiktyonic League, 17.
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Amphion, sculptor, 277.
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Amphipolis, games at, 11.
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Amyklai, temple of Apollo at, 19.
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Amykos, boxing match of, with Polydeukes, 269;
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invention of boxing-gloves ascribed to, 236.
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Amyntas, statue at Olympia, 129, 354.
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Analogy, in Greek art, 66.
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Anatomy, knowledge of, in Greek sculpture, 56;
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in Aeginetan gable statues, 124;
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in Ligourió bronze, 111;
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studied in Alexandria, 289.
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Anauchidas, statue at Olympia, 341.
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Anaxandros, statue at Olympia, 130, 266.
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Anaxilas, as dedicator of Delphi Charioteer, 278.
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Ancestors, worship of, in Greece, 14.
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Ancient writings of the Eleans, 15.
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Andokides, vase-painter, 229, 230.
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Andreas, sculptor, 118.
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Angelion, sculptor, 122, 304, 334.
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Aniconic statues, 58.
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Anochos, statue at Olympia, 110, 111.
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Anointing, as athletic motive, 133f.
Antaios, bout with Herakles, on proto-Attic amphora, 13.
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Antenor, sculptor, 174, 175.
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Anthologies, Greek, 43, 239, 368.
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Anthropometry in Greek sculpture, 68.
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Antidotos, painter, 29, 233.
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Antigenes, statue at Olympia, 357.
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Antignotos, sculptor, 136.
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Antigonos, statue at Olympia, 346.
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Antikythera, bronze statue of youth from sea near, 80f.;
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statuette from sea near, 78, 79.
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Antioch, date of founding of, 121.
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Antipatros, statue at Olympia, 118;
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father of, bribed by Syracuse, 33.
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Antoninus Pius, coins of, showing pine, 21.
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Apellas, sculptor, 131, 267, 367.
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Aphaia, temple of, on Aegina, 123f.
Aphrodeisios, Tiberios Klaudios, statue at Olympia, 359;
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victor in horse-race, 262.
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Aphrodite, altar at Olympia, 351;
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statue in Heraion at Olympia, 326;
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temple at Naukratis, 334.
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Apobates, chariot-race, 272f.;
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armor worn in, 272, 273;
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known at Athens and in Bœotia, 273;
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preserves tradition of Homeric warfare, 272;
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on reliefs, 272;
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apobates, horse-race, at Olympia, 282f.
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Apollas, lost work of, on Olympic victors, 45, 130, 343.
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Apollo, as athlete, 88;
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beaten in running, 76;
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beats Ares in boxing, 88, 235, 285;
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beats Hermes in running, 88, 285;
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as charioteer, 129, 270;
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combat with Herakles, 88, 89;
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cult statue of, represented on vases, 335;
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as god of boxing at Delphi, 235;
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as god of boxing in Homer, 235;
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as god of contests, 75;
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as god of youth, 88;
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hymn to, 25;
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on coins of Athens, 90;
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on relief in Capitoline, 89;
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on relief with Artemis and Leto, in Louvre, 284;
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tripods in worship of, 19.
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Statues: Apollo Alexikakos, by Kalamis, 90;
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from temple of Apollo at Alki, 336;
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from Delos, 334, 335;
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colossal, from Delos, 336;
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from Mausoleion, 311;
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colossal, from Olympia, 91;
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Philesian Apollo, by elder Kanachos, 107, 118, 336;
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from Porto d’Anzio, 144;
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Praxitelian, in Medici Gardens, Rome, 313;
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from West gable, Olympia, 114–116.
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Statuettes: bronze from Naxos, in Berlin, 74, 119;
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Payne Knight bronze, British Museum, 108, 119;
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bronze, from Piombino, Louvre, 118;
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Sciarra bronze, Rome, 119.
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Temples: of Apollo Lykios, 364;
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at Bassai, 327;
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at Naukratis, 334.
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“Apollo,” type of, in sculpture, 100f.;
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Aeginetan influence on, 102;
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Choiseul-Gouffier, 89f., 91, 148;
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funerary in character, 336, 337;
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“grinning” and “stolid” groups, 100;
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name “Apollo,” 337;
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name rightly applied to
statues found in sanctuaries of Apollo, 334–336;
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nudity of, 48;
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represents early victor statues, 334f.;
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on-the-Omphalos, 89f., 168.
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Statues of: from Aktion, 103, 334;
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from Cyprus, 337;
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from Delphi, 148;
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colossal, from Megara, 336;
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from Melos, 100f.;
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from Mount Ptoion, 100–103, 120, 123, 334;
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from Naukratis, 334;
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from Naxos, 328, 334;
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from Orchomenos, 100, 101, 103, 328, 334;
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from Pompeii, 111;
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from Tenea, 100f., 127, 148, 327, 328, 336;
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from Thera, 100f., 327, 337;
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from Volomandra, 100, 104, 337.
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Apollonia, head from, 157.
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Apollonios, sculptor, 168, 224;
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quoted by Philostratos, 107.
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Apollonios, T. Ailios Aurelios, Olympic victor, statue at Athens, 370.
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Apollonios, victor at Olympia, fined by the umpires, 34.
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Apoxyomenos, the, after Lysippos, 74;
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statue in Vatican, 136, 288f.;
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pose of, 81, 99;
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regarded formerly as center of stylistic treatment of Lysippos, 288;
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so regarded by some scholars now, 291;
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present doubts of, 290;
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display of anatomical knowledge in, 289;
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compared with the Agias, 289f.;
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as work of Lysippos’ school, 292;
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of third century B. C., 292;
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Apoxyomenos of Polykleitos, 136;
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statue in Uffizi as, 136, 137, 168.
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Apples, prizes at Delphi, 21, 107, 182.
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Aratos, statesman, honor statue at Olympia, 42.
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Aratos, victor, painting of, 29.
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Archaism, break with, in the statue of the ephebe from the Akropolis, 115.
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Archedamos, statue at Olympia, 120.
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Archemoros, 10.
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Archery, in Homer, 8.
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Archiadas, statue at Olympia, 358.
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Archias, victor statue at Delphi, 368.
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Archidamas, chariot victor, statue at Olympia, 265.
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Archidamas III, King of Sparta, statues at Olympia, 42.
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Archippos, statue at Olympia, 346.
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Ares, beaten by Apollo in boxing, 235, 285;
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Doryphoros of Polykleitos converted into Ares, 74;
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head of, in Munich, 170;
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helmeted head of, in Louvre, 170;
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Ludovisi statue of, 170;
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swollen ears on heads of, 170.
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Argeiadas, sculptor, 110.
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Argive “Apollos” from Delphi, 104, 106;
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Argive and Sikyonian canons, 68.
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Argos, canon of early sculptors of, 68;
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characteristics of sculptors of, 116;
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Nemean games held at, 17;
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prizes at, 20;
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public chariot of, victorious at Olympia, 31, 257;
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public horse of, victorious at Olympia, 31, 257;
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school of sculptors from, 58, 109f., 105;
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schools of Argos and Sikyon, 109f.;
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square shoulders of canon of sculptors from, 112.
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Arion, victor statue on Helikon, 284.
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Aristarchos, statue at Olympia, 358.
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Aristeides, the Elder, painter, 29.
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Aristeus, statue, at Olympia, 344.
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Aristion, statue at Olympia, 46, 88, 117, 159 and note 3, 240, 345.
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Aristion, stele of, 124, 127.
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Aristodamos, statue at Olympia, 356.
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Aristodemos, statue at Olympia, 120.
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Aristogeiton, statue of, 173f.
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See also Harmodios and Tyrannicides.
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Aristokles, Cretan sculptor of Sikyon, 118, 120.
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Aristokles, sculptor of Aristion stele, 127.
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Ariston, of Rhegion, kitharoidos, 284.
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Ariston, P. Kornelios, statue at Olympia, 359.
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Aristonikos of Egypt, beaten at Olympia, 147.
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Aristonikos of Karystos, ball-player, 84.
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Aristophanes, 36, 246;
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Aristophanes, of Byzantion, 367.
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Aristophon, statue at Olympia, 31, 345, 368;
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Aristotimos, 42.
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Aristotle, honor statue at Olympia, 42;
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lost work of, on Olympic victors, 45, 130, 343;
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on inscribed base of statue of unknown Olympic victor, 367;
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on jumping, 214;
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on jumping-weights, 216;
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in praise of “mimetic” arts, 58.
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Arkadia, funeral games in, 9, 20;
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Pausanias’ description of, 326;
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statue of unnamed boxer from, at Olympia, 245.
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Arkas, father of Azan, 9.
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Arkesilaos, of Sparta, statue at Olympia, 29.
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Arkesilas IV, of Kyrene, chariot victor at Olympia 257;
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chariot model at Delphi, 24, 265, 267;
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as dedicator of the Delphi Charioteer, 277.
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Arm, right, of boy victor, from Olympia, 46;
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bronze right arm from statue of Olympic victor, 322.
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Armed contest, in early Greek art, 8–9.
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Armor, race in; see Hoplite-race.
Arndt, P., on so-called Jason, of Louvre, 87;
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on the Perinthos and allied heads, 180.
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Arolsen, statuette of diskobolos in, 187.
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Arrhachion, crowned after death, 247;
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statue at Phigalia, 100, 325, 326f., 328, 335, 337, 363;
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inscription on, 333;
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one of oldest victor statues, 327, 333;
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three victories of 327;
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throttled by adversary, 247.
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Ars statuaria, defined by Pliny, 302.
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Artemas, P. Ailios, statue at Olympia, 360.
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Artemidoros, Olympic victor, 354.
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Artemidoros, T. Phlabios, statue in Naples, 369.
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Artemis, on Sparta relief, 284.
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Artemisia, chariot-group of, 264.
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Artists, statues of, at Olympia, 285.
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Arvanitopoullos, A. S., on bronze statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 81, 84.
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Aryballos, 74, 119, 137, 138, 212;
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on vase-paintings, 133;
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wrongly as wrestler attribute, 165.
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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, head of Diadoumenos in, 154.
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Asiatics, wear loin-cloth, 48.
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Asios, fragment of, 52.
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Asklepiades, M. Aurelios, dedicates statue in Rome to father, 370.
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Asklepiades, P., dedicates bronze diskos at Olympia, 22, 360.
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Asklepieion, the, at Athens, statues in, 130.
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Asklepios, temple at Sikyon, 370.
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Assimilation of statues of men to god and hero types, 71f.;
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of Olympic victor statues, 71f.;
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to types of Apollo, 88f.;
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of the Dioskouroi, 96f.;
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of Herakles, 93f., 319;
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of Hermes, 75f.
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Assurbanipal, reliefs from palace of, at Nineveh, 330.
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Assyro-Babylonian art, reliefs of, represented in motion, 177;
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influence on early Greek art, 329.
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Astragalos, base in form of, at Olympia, 240.
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Astylos, bribed by Hiero of Syracuse, 33;
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statue at Kroton, 33, 363;
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at Olympia, 179, 363.
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Asymmetry, example of, 70.
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Atalanta, soul of, chooses body of athlete, in Plato’s myth of Er, 36;
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statue of, from Tegea, 306, 310, 316.
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Athena, Alea, temple at Tegea, 306;
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Chalkioikos, hieron of, in Sparta, 283;
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helmeted heads of, 53;
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Lemnia, 53;
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Old Temple of, on Akropolis, 128, 271;
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on relief from Tarentum, 96.
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Athenæus, 57, 284.
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Athenaia; see Panathenaia.
Athenaios, statue at Olympia, 244, 343, 353.
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Athens, athletes at, divided into two classes according to age, 189;
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coins of, showing Apollo, 90;
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statues of victors in, 26–27;
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Gymnasion of Ptolemy at, 166.
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Athletes: barefoot and bareheaded, 48;
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head of, in Capitoline called Juba II, 166;
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head of, in Metropolitan Museum, showing swollen ears, 168;
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statue of, in Copenhagen resembling the Agias, 293;
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statue found at Ephesos, 137, 138;
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two statues in lunging attitude, in Dresden, 292;
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statue from Palazzo Farnese, now in London, 293;
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statue of late style in Lansdowne House, London, 180;
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statues of, adorn palæstræ and gymnasia, 297;
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statues of, assimilated to types of Apollo, 88f.;
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of the Dioskouroi, 96–97;
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of Herakles, 93f.;
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of Hermes, 75f.;
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bronze statuette in Louvre, 213, 214; etc.
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Athletics, origin and early history of Greek, 1f.;
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in Crete, 1f.;
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at Delphi, 25;
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in Homer, 7f.;
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athletics and Greek religion, 14;
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influence on sculpture, 64;
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athletic funeral scene on a Cypriote silver vase from Etruria, 13;
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Argive-Sikyonian school of athletic sculptors, 1, 109f.
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Attalos, base of victor statue of Attalos, father of Attalos I, at Pergamon, 368;
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Portico of, in Athens, 368.
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Attic sculptors, 126f.;
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characteristics of, 128;
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examples of pre-Persian sculptures, 281;
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influence on Polykleitos, 152, 153;
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old Attic canon of proportions, 68.
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Attributes of victor statues, 147f.;
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Augustus, coins of, showing celery, 21;
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enlarges privileges of athletes in Rome, 33;
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statue from Primaporta, 82.
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Aura, victorious mare of Pheidolas, 279.
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Aurelius, M. Antoninus, 43.
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Authors; see Poets, Prose-writers.
Autolykos, statue in Athens, 27.
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Autun, statuette of pancratiast from, in Louvre, 167, 250.
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Aves, the, of Aristophanes, quoted, 206.
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Azan, games of, in Arkadia, 9, 259.
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Bacchiadas, flutist, statue on Helikon, 284.
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Bacchylides, 10, 36.
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Ball-playing (σφαιρίζειν), in antiquity, 83, 84;
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game known as φανίνδα, 84;
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Spartan origin of, 84.
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Barbarians, invade Greece in Middle Ages, 322;
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destroy victor statues at Olympia, 43.
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Barberini Palace, Rome, statue in, 142;
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estate of the Barberini, 50.
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Barracco Collection, Rome, athlete statue in, 156.
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Bases; see Victor statue bases.
Bassai, temple of Apollo Epikourios at, 327.
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Bates, W. N., on interpretation of head of boy statue from Sparta, 305.
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Bathykles, sculptor, 12.
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Battos of Kyrene, group of, dedicated at Delphi, 277.
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Baukis, statue at Olympia, 117.
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Beauty, contest of, among women, in Arkadia, 57;
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in Elis, 57;
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on Lesbos, 57;
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at Panathenaic games, Athens, 57;
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on Tenedos, 57;
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games in honor of, 57;
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Greek worship of, 57;
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youth chosen for, at Tanagra, 57.
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Bellerophon, on Chimæra tomb, Xanthos, 271.
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Belvedere Hermes, statue in Vatican, 72.
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Beneventum, head from, in Louvre, 63.
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Beni-Hasan, Egypt, wall-paintings at, 1, 228.
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Benndorf, on Boboli athlete in Florence, 180;
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on epigram relative to Ladas, 197;
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on Pliny’s nudus talo incessens of Polykleitos, 250.
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Bieber, Fräulein, on various artistic tendencies in the Daochos group, 291.
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Bigae and quadrigae, mentioned by Pliny, 264.
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Biting, prohibited in pankration, 246.
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Biton (?), statue of, from Delphi, 105.
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Bloch, on the Uffizi Apoxyomenos, 137.
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Boboli athlete in Florence, 180;
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Boeckh, on division of athletes according to age at Athens, 189.
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Boëdromion, month of, 18.
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Bœotian games in Thebes, statues erected for, 26.
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Boetticher, on Praxitelian origin of head from Olympia, 294.
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Bologna, r.-f. krater in, 90.
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Bonus Eventus (?), statue found in Rhine, 276.
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Boreas, winged, on relief in Metropolitan Museum, 194.
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Borghese Warrior (Gladiator), statue by Agasias, 169, 208, 209, 290.
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Borsdorf, bronze bowl from, 231.
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Bosanquet, R. C., on bronze statuette found in sea off Antikythera, 79.
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Boudeuse, la petite, statue from Akropolis, 115.
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Bouleuterion; see Council-house.
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Bouprasion, Nestor contends at, 9.
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Bow, attribute of Philesian Apollo, 119.
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Boxer Vase, from Hagia Triada, 6, 7, 235.
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Boxers, bases of statues of, at Olympia, 240, 241;
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bearded, on University of Pennsylvania Panathenaic amphora, 239;
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between groups of warriors and dancers on an eighth century B. C. vase, 13;
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boxer known as “man with crushed ear,” 167;
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on Boxer Vase, 6, 7;
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bronze head of boxer or pancratiast, from Olympia, 146, 254, 255, 322;
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on bronze shield from Mount Ida, 235;
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caps of, 165f.;
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head in Munich, with swollen ears, 63, 168;
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positions of, on vases, 239;
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pyctae (?), by Myron, 188;
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on pyxis, from Knossos, 7;
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on r.-f. kylix in the British Museum, 239;
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on r.-f. kylix of Douris, 239;
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Seated Boxer, of Museo delle Terme, 145f.;
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statues of, represented in motion, 243;
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statue of, with Diadoumenos motive, 155;
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statue in Kassel, 242;
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statue in Lansdowne House, London, 155;
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statue in Palazzo Albani, Rome, 165;
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statue from Sorrento, 242;
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statuette of, from Olympia, 28, 244;
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swollen ear of, 240, 241.
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Boxing, 234f.;
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antiquity of, 235;
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in Crete, 3, 5, 6, 7, 235;
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in Homer, 8, 234;
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invented by Theseus, 235;
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more dangerous than pankration, 246;
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most popular sport at Olympia, 235;
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one of oldest sports, 234;
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when introduced at Olympia, 235;
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boys’ contest, when introduced at Olympia, 235;
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painful character of, 234f.;
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two periods of, 235;
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at Sparta, 167;
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on vases, 239.
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Boxing-gloves, 235f.;
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on Boxer Vase, 7, 235;
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in Crete, 235;
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in Homer, 235;
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described by Pausanias and Philostratos, 236;
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forms of, 236;
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heavy (σφαῖραι or ἱμάντες ὀξεῖς), 235f.;
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soft (ἱμάντες λεπτοί or μειλίχαι) 235f.;
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method of putting on, 236;
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not used in pankration, 246;
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soft, on bronze arm found in sea off Antikythera, 236;
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on fist from Verona, 238;
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on forearms of Seated Boxer of the Museo delle Terme, 237, 238;
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on statue from Herculaneum, 238;
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on statue from Sorrento, 238.
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Boy Binding on a Fillet (ἀναδούμενος), by Pheidias, 150.
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Boy Crowning Himself, copies of statue of, identified with statue of Kyniskos at Olympia, 156;
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Boy victors, statues of, at Olympia, 31;
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fragments of, 324, 325;
-
less than life-size, 46;
-
boy victor (?) from Sparta, head from statue of, 305f.;
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as case of assimilation, 319f.;
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as an eclectic work, 37, 38;
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chiefly Lysippan, 311, 318;
-
compared with head of Philandridas, 316;
-
surface modeling of, 318.
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Branchidai, 304, 336.
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Brasidas, games in honor of, 11.
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Bribery, of Olympic victors, 33;
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at Epidauros, the Isthmus, etc., 34.
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Brimias, statue at Olympia, 346.
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Bronze, used for victor statues, 321f.;
-
more expensive than marble, 323, 326;
-
bronze and stone monuments together, 323.
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Brunn, on Aeginetan art, 124;
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on archaic Attic art, 124;
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on Daidalian ξόανα, 328;
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on the Oil-pourer in Munich, 134;
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on Olympia pediment groups, 114;
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on Standing Diskobolos, 76;
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on symmetry and rhythm, 66;
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on Tux bronze, 207;
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on the Vaison and Farnese types of the Diadoumenos, 154.
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Brutus, the, of Cicero, 60.
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Brygos, r.-f. kylix in style of, 204.
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Bull, in Crete, 1f.;
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zone of the, at Olympia, 355.
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Bulle, on boxer head from Olympia, 255;
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on bronze statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 82;
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on the Polykleitan Diadoumenos, 151;
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on Doryphoros, 227;
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on dying hoplite relief, 209;
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on Egyptian influence on early Greek sculpture, 330;
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on ephebe statue from Akropolis, 115;
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on Farnese Herakles, 253;
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on hair technique of Greek sculptors, 53;
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on the Idolino, 141, 142;
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on the Oil-pourer, 134;
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on Tux bronze, 207;
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on statues of two wrestlers, from Herculaneum, 231.
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Bull-grappling, in Crete, 2f.;
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in Tiryns, 2, 3;
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on Vapheio cups, 355;
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in Thessaly, 5;
-
in Viterbo, 5.
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Bull-ring, ivory model of, from Knossos, 3.
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Burgon vase, 260.
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Bybon, inscribed solos of, from Olympia, 22, 218.
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Bykelos, statue at Olympia, 120.
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Byzantine church, the, at Olympia, 347, 356f.
Byzantine walls, at Olympia, 345, 357, 358, 359.
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Caere (Cerveteri), Amphiaraos vase from, 13 and note 1;
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Candia, Museum at, 2, 3.
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Canina, discovers the Apoxyomenos of the Vatican, 288.
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Canon, of Polykleitos, 69.
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Canons of proportions, 65f.
Cap, of boxers and pancratiasts, 165f.;
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on athlete head called Juba II, 166;
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on relief in Rome, 166;
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on Munich kylix, 166–167;
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on statuette from Autun, 167.
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Capua, bronze statuette from, 207.
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Caracalla, baths of, 252.
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Caricature, Theban law against, 57.
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Casa Buonarroti, Florence, arm of Diskobolos from, 186.
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Caskey, L. D., on Sparta head of boy athlete, 305, 306, 310, 319.
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Castel Porziano, copy of Diskobolos from, 184.
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Castellani copy of Spinario, 202.
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Catania, coins of, showing Nike, 182.
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Cauldron, as early prize, from Cumae, 20.
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Celery, fresh, used for wreaths at Nemea, 20, 21;
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wild, used for wreaths at the Isthmus, 21.
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Celetizontes pueri, of Kanachos, 120.
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Cerveteri; see Caere.
Cestus, described by Virgil, 239;
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metal, invented by Romans, 238, 239;
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not mentioned by late Greek writers, 239;
-
not used in Greek contests, 235.
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Chabrias, general, statue of, 173.
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Chæroneia, battle of, 301.
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Chalkis, 19.
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Champion, the, of East gable of temple on Aegina, 207;
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Chamyne; see Demeter.
Chancery, hold in pankration, 247, 248.
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Chaplet, as victor attribute, 148.
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Chariots, Athenian type on vases, 262;
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on Cretan relief, 262;
-
war-chariot in Crete and at Mycenæ, 262;
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on Mycenæan tombstones, 262;
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dedication of, 22;
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descendant of Homeric war-chariot, 260;
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four-horse, 262;
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four-horse, on vases, 263;
-
four-horse, on marble relief, 268, 269;
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miniature models of, at Olympia, 23;
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war-chariot from Monteleone, in Metropolitan Museum, 263;
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two-horse, on vases, 263;
-
two types of Greek racing-chariot, 262;
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on eighth century B. C. vase, 263;
-
zone of, at Olympia, 345, 346, 352.
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Charioteers, statues of, 274f.;
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close-fitting chiton of, 275;
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long chiton of, 48, 263, 273, 274;
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nude, 48, 275, 276;
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statue of, in Boston, 275;
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statue of, at Delphi, 48, 81, 90, 276f.;
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inscription on, 277;
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part of a group, 277;
-
copies of, 277;
-
deficiencies of, 278;
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Gelo as dedicator of, 278;
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as Aeginetan, 278;
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as Attic work, 278;
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assigned to Pythagoras, 278;
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statue of, from Esquiline, 276;
-
statue of (?) found in Rhine near Xanten, 276;
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relief of, mounting chariot, from Akropolis, 128, 269.
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Chariot-groups, at Olympia, 264f;
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Chariot-race, antiquity at Olympia, 259;
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common in Greece, 257f.;
-
most brilliant event at Olympia and elsewhere, 257;
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one of earliest events at Olympia, 259;
-
with two colts συνωρὶς πώλων, at Olympia, 260;
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harnessing of two horses, on b.-f. hydria, 263;
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groups, remains at Olympia, 269;
-
with four colts πώλων ἅρμα, at Olympia, when introduced, 260;
-
with four horses τέθριππον or ἵππων τελείων δρόμος, when introduced at Olympia, 259, 260;
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four-horse τέθριππον, on Panathenaic vase from Sparta, 263;
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length of race with four colts at Olympia, 260;
-
length of race with four full-grown horses at Olympia, 260;
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with mules ἀπήνη, when introduced at Olympia, 261;
-
at oldest funeral games, in Arkadia, 259;
-
oldest monument of, at Olympia, 264, 265;
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origin of in mythical times, 259;
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originally with two horses, 260;
-
when stopped at Olympia, 261;
-
sport of wealthy, 257;
-
representations, common on vases, 262f.;
-
trotting-race with mares κάλπη, 261, 282.
-
See Apobates, chariot-race.
-
Chariot victors, dedicate chariot-groups at Olympia, 264f.;
-
dedicate models of chariots at Olympia, 265;
-
dedicate statues at Olympia, 265;
-
act as own charioteers, 266–267.
-
Charmides, statue at Olympia, 342.
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Charops, statue at Olympia, 358.
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Chase, G. H., on bronze tripods in Loeb collection, 194, note 7;
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on Monteleone chariot, 264.
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Cheilon, ephor of Sparta, died of joy at Olympia, 36.
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Cheilon, date of second victory of, 301;
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fights at Lamia, 301;
-
statue at Olympia, 32, 121, 298.
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Cheimon, statue at Argos, 366;
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at Olympia, 117, 234, 344, 366.
-
Cheirisophos, sculptor, 334.
-
Chewsurs, of the Caucasus, funeral games among, 11.
-
Chimæra tomb, so-called, at Xanthos, 271.
-
Chinnery Hermes, head, 181.
-
Chionis, statue at Olympia, 32, 333, 352, 362;
-
tablet of, at Sparta, 362;
-
record jump of, at Olympia, 216.
-
Chios, early sculpture of, 177; games on, 189.
-
Chisel, used in hair of the Agias and Philandridas, 297.
-
Chiton, conventional dress of charioteers, 275.
-
Chiusi, wall-painting from, 217.
-
Chlamys, on statues of Meleager, 313.
-
Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo, statue known as, 89f.;
-
replica of head in British Museum, 91;
-
replica of head, from Kyrene 334;
-
thongs on tree-trunk nearby, 165.
-
Chorus, of boys and girls, in honor of victors, 34.
-
Christodoros, description of statue of Hermes by, 87.
-
Chrysippos, quoted by Galen, 70.
-
Chrysothemis, sculptor, 105, 116.
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Cicero, as art critic, 60.
-
Cincinnatus, 87.
-
Circassians, funeral games among, 11.
-
Circus, Roman, hair-fashion of athletes at, 52;
-
finally supersedes equestrian contests of Olympia, 261.
-
Cloak, prize at Pellene, 20.
-
Club, on Cretan grave-relief, 199;
-
on statuette from Palermo, 199.
-
Cockerell, on dedication from Delphi, 372.
-
Coins: of Antoninus Pius, showing pine, 21;
-
of Alexander the Great, showing Herakles, 253;
-
of Athens, showing Apollo, 90;
-
of Augustus, showing celery, 21;
-
of Catania, showing Nike, 182;
-
of Commodus as Hercules, 74;
-
of Delphi, showing Apollo, 92, 336;
-
of Euagoras I, King of Salamis in Cyprus, showing swollen ears, 169;
-
of Geta, 306;
-
of Lucius Verus, 21;
-
of Markianopolis, 87;
-
of Messana, showing mule-car, 263;
-
of Messene, 111;
-
of Miletos, 74, 118, 119, 336;
-
of Nero, 21;
-
of Philip II, King of Macedon, showing victorious jockey with palm-branch, 280;
-
of Philippopolis, 78;
-
of Rhegion, showing mule-car, 263;
-
of Selinos, showing celery wreath, 21;
-
of Sicily, showing racing chariots, 262, 263;
-
of Syracuse, showing Nike with tablet, 182;
-
of Tarentum, showing apobates horse-race, 282;
-
showing poses of Olympic victor statues, 44;
-
showing scenes of wrestling, 228.
-
Collignon, M., on statue of Astylos, at Kroton, 364;
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on so-called Borghese Warrior, 209;
-
on the Doryphoros of Polykleitos, 227;
-
on Egyptian
influence on early Greek sculpture, 329;
-
on identification of the statue of Kyniskos, 159;
-
on the Olympia gable sculptures, 114;
-
on Tux bronze, 207.
-
Color, on early Attic sculpture, 126.
-
Commodus, statue in Mantua, 72;
-
coins of, showing him as Hercules, 74.
-
Concentration (αύτάρκεια), in Greek statues, 82;
-
in Myron’s statues, 183;
-
in the Diskobolos, 137, 201.
-
Concord, temple of, Rome, 234.
-
Constantinople, sack of, by Franks, 253.
-
Contest (Agon), figure of, in Mikythos group at Olympia, 164, 215.
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Conversion of athlete statues into those of gods, 74.
-
Conze, A., on “Apollo” type as representing victors, 335;
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on Choiseul-Gouffier statue type, 90;
-
on statue of Commodus at Mantua, 72.
-
Copenhagen, heads in Ny-Carlsberg collection at, with swollen ears, 168.
-
Corfu, bronze from, 96.
-
Corinth, clay tablets from, 52, 182;
-
festival at Isthmus of, 1;
-
meeting-place of East and West, 17;
-
near Isthmian games, 25;
-
end of tyranny at, 17.
-
Corn-grinding slave woman, Egyptian statuette of, 177.
-
Council-house (Bouleuterion), at Olympia, 227, 344, 346, 349, 350, 355, 357, 358.
-
Cow, sacrificed to Hera at the Heraia, Olympia, 49.
-
Cowardice, case of, at Olympia, 34.
-
Crete, acrobats of, 2;
-
center of Aegean civilization, 1;
-
costumes of men and women acrobats, 2, 4;
-
Cretan youths dedicate offerings to Eros, 57;
-
Cretan youths sacrifice to Apollo, the runner, 88;
-
famed in the long race, 191;
-
motion figures from, 3;
-
origin of sports in, 1;
-
physical development in, 6;
-
sports in, 1f.
-
Crœsus, fall of empire of, 126.
-
Cross-buttocks, throw in wrestling, 229;
-
shown in small bronze group in the Loeb Collection, 232, 233.
-
Crown of wild olive, as temporary reward for victor, 37, 155f.
Cuirass (?), prize at Argos, 20.
-
Cumae, inscribed cauldron from, as prize, 20.
-
Cures, effected by victor statues, 35.
-
Curtius, E., on the Σκήνωμα in Sparta, 367.
-
Cypriote silver vase in repoussé from Etruria, in Florence, 13.
-
Daidalian ξόανα, 328.
-
Daidalos, of Crete, mythical sculptor, 118.
-
Daidalos, of Sikyon, sculptor, 109, 120, 138, 266, 279;
-
Daidalos and canon of Polykleitos, 69;
-
statues of destringentes se by, 136;
-
leg position of statues of, 159.
-
Daïkles, victor, 20.
-
Daïppos, sculptor, statues at Olympia, 121;
-
Daitondas, sculptor, 121.
-
Dalecampius, on Myron’s pristae, 188.
Damagetos, statue at Olympia, 36, 46, 355.
-
Damaithidas, statue at Olympia, 358.
-
Damaretos, statue at Olympia, 105, 116, 117, 161, 203.
-
Dameas, sculptor, 116.
-
Damokritos, sculptor, 120.
-
Damonon, hippodrome victories of, in and near Lakonia, 257;
-
acts as own charioteer, 266.
-
Damoxenidas, statue at Olympia, 44.
-
Damoxenos, slays Kreugas in pankration at Nemea, 237, 247.
-
Danaë and Perseus, in a chest, 188.
-
Dancers, bronze, from Herculaneum, identified with statue of Kyniska, 267;
-
ceremonial of, at Knossos, 3;
-
on shield of Achilles, 5.
-
Daochos, dedicates statuary group at Pharsalos and Delphi, 286f.
Dead, cult of, as origin of Greek games, 9f.
Dedication, of athletic prizes, 21f.;
-
Deida, M., statue at Olympia, 359.
-
Deinolochos, statue at Olympia, 120.
-
Deinosthenes, statue at Olympia, 347.
-
Delian Apollo, of Angelion and Tektaios, 304;
-
“doubles” of, in Athens and Delphi, 304.
-
Delos, Apollo from, 334;
-
colossal Apollo from, 336;
-
copy of Diadoumenos from, 92f., 152, 153;
-
Ionian festival on, 15;
-
contests of Theseus in honor of Apollo on, 160;
-
tripods in temple of Apollo on, 9.
-
Delphi, “Apollos” from, 104;
-
athletes divided into three classes according to age, 189;
-
coins of, showing Apollo, 92, 336;
-
coins of, showing laurel wreath, 21;
-
contests at, 25;
-
athletic, 25;
-
dramatic, 25;
-
equestrian, 25;
-
flute solo, 25;
-
lyre-playing, 25;
-
music, as chief contest at, 25;
-
painting, 25;
-
poetry, 25;
-
singing, 25;
-
decrees of, to athletes, 26;
-
Delphians sacrifice to Apollo the boxer, 88;
-
festival at, 9;
-
inscribed bases of victor monuments from, 26;
-
mentioned by Homer, 9;
-
oracle at, 18, 30, 34;
-
religious interest of Pausanias in, 24;
-
statue of pancratiast at, 26;
-
statuette of victor from, 28;
-
temple of Apollo at, 336;
-
tripods in temple of Apollo at, 19;
-
victor monuments at, 26;
-
victor grave-relief from, 138.
-
Demeter, the Eleusinia in honor of, 18;
-
Chamyne, priestess of, admitted to Olympia, 16;
-
of Knidos, statue of, 311.
-
Demetrios, M. Aurelios, Olympic victor statue in Rome, 370.
-
Demetrios of Phaleron, honor statues in Athens, 41.
-
Demetrios, sculptor, 56.
-
Demokrates, statue at Olympia, 358.
-
Deonna, W., against Egyptian influence on early Greek sculpture, 329.
-
Dermys and Kitylos, grave-figures of, from Tanagra, 335.
-
Destringentes se, statues mentioned by Pliny, 136.
-
Diadoumenoi, or fillet-binders, 150f.
Diadoumenos, of Pheidias, 150f.;
-
older than that of Polykleitos, 151;
-
motive of, 151;
-
Farnese copy, 151;
-
of Polykleitos, 152f.;
-
as example of rest statue, 99;
-
as example of “ethical grace,” 63;
-
leg position of, 159;
-
copy of, from Delos, 92f., 152, 153;
-
other copies of, 152f.;
-
head-style of, 152;
-
British Museum head of, 153, 154;
-
Dresden head of, 153;
-
Kassel head of, 153;
-
statuette from Smyrna, 154;
-
on throne of Zeus at Olympia, 150;
-
pose of Vaison and Farnese copies, 155.
-
Diagoras, most famous Greek boxer, 365;
-
statue at Olympia, 130, 365;
-
size of, 45;
-
family group of, 342, 343, 352.
-
Diaulodromos, or double sprinter, 193;
-
on Athens inscribed vase, 194.
-
Dickins, G., on Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 90;
-
on statuette of trumpeter from Sparta, 283.
-
Didymaion, near Miletos, 108;
-
Diitrephes, statue on Akropolis, 199 and note 5, 373.
-
Dikon, three statues at Olympia, 29, 55;
-
Dio Chrysostom, on art, 61;
-
on confusing athlete and hero statues, 71;
-
on difference between victor and honor statues, 41;
-
on Theagenes’ statue at Thasos, 364.
-
Diodoros, on Egyptian influence on early Greek sculpture, 330;
-
on proportion in Egyptian statuary, 67, note 4;
-
on family of the artist Rhoikos of Samos, 330;
-
on Pythian Apollo by Telekles and Theodoros, 334.
-
Diogenes, five times victor in trumpeting, at Olympia, 283;
-
base of statue at Olympia, 360.
-
Diogenes Laertios, on gold statue vowed by Periandros, 266;
-
Diomedes, as boxer, 169;
-
Delphic tripod ascribed to, 21;
-
single combat of, with Ajax, 8;
-
statue known as, in Munich, 157, 169;
-
statue known as, in Palazzo Valentini, Rome, 163, 207.
-
Dionysia, games at the, in Kyrene, 50;
-
at Sparta, 50;
-
statue of victor at, in Athens, 27.
-
Dionysios, sculptor, 268.
-
Dionysios, tyrant of Syracuse, 33.
-
Dionysos, bearded type of, 335;
-
short hair of, on Parthenon frieze, 53;
-
statue of, in group, 144;
-
statue of (?), found in Rhine near Xanten, 276;
-
tripods in honor of, at Athens and Rhodes, 19.
-
Diophanes, statue at the Isthmus, 27.
-
Diophon, pentathlete, epigram on, 210.
-
Dioskouroi, athlete statues assimilated to, 96, 97;
-
diskos dedicated to, by Exoïdas, 218;
-
on grave-relief in Verona, 97;
-
relief of, from Tarentum, 96;
-
on votive relief in London, 97.
-
Dipoinos, sculptor, 118, 122, 334.
-
Dipylon geometric vase from Akropolis, in Copenhagen, showing funeral games, 13.
-
Diskoboloi, statuettes of, 28, 218f;
-
bronze statuette in London, 221;
-
bronze statuette in Metropolitan Museum, 116, 148, 220, 221;
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on cover of lebes in London, 221.
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Diskobolos, the, of Myron, 184f.;
-
cast of, from various copies, 186;
-
concentration of (αυτάρκεια) 137, 183, 201;
-
copies of 184f.;
-
copy of, in Capitoline, 185;
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from Castel Porziano, 184;
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in Lancellotti Palace, Rome, 184;
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Græco-Roman copy from Tivoli, in London, 184, 185;
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in Vatican, from Tivoli, 184;
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on a gem, 187;
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as example of a diskos-thrower, 164;
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as example of rhythm, 66;
-
Lucian’s description of, 186, 187;
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moment chosen by Myron in, 187;
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pose of, 219, 220;
-
predecessors of, 222;
-
Quintilian on, 187;
-
relief of, from Dipylon, 127;
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represents trained athlete, 183, 184;
-
right arm of, from Casa Buonarroti, Florence, 186;
-
short hair of, 52;
-
small bronze in Berlin, 221;
-
statuettes in Munich and Arolsen, 187;
-
compared with Tyrannicides, 183.
-
See also Standing Diskobolos.
-
Diskoi, bronze, from the Altis, 22, 218;
-
dedication of bronze, 22;
-
kept in Sikyonian treasury at Olympia, for use of pentathletes, 22;
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on r.-f. vase in Munich, 164;
-
diskos, as attribute of pentathlete statues, 164;
-
bronze, from Sicily, 217;
-
inscribed, of Asklepiades, 40;
-
inscribed, of Exoïdas, from Kephallenia (?), 97, 218;
-
known to Homer, 218;
-
lighter for boys than for men, 218.
-
Diskos-throwing (δισκοβολία), goes back to mythology, 218;
-
shown by statues, statuettes, reliefs, vase-paintings, etc., 164, 218;
-
seven positions of, given by Gardiner, 218f.;
-
record throw of Phaÿllos in, discussed, 216.
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Dittenberger, W., on division of athletes at Athens, according to age, 189;
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on Pliny, 27;
-
on votive character of inscriptions on victor statue-bases, at Olympia, 39;
-
Dittenberger and Purgold, on exclusive use of bronze for Olympic victor statues, 321.
-
Diver (?), statuette of, from Perugia, 217.
-
Dodona, bronze statuette from, 143;
-
bronze statuette of ephebe on horseback from, 28, 281;
-
bronze statuette of warrior from, 126, 178;
-
mentioned by Homer, 16;
-
tripods in temple of Zeus at, 19.
-
Doerpfeld, W., on base of the Platæan Zeus at Olympia, 344;
-
on bases of victors found in South wall of Altis, 347;
-
on beginning of Pausanias’ first route in the Altis, 341;
-
on excavations at site so-called of Great Altar of Zeus at Olympia, 349;
-
on positions of victor statues in the Altis, 340;
-
on second route of Pausanias in the Altis, 351;
-
on statues, ἐν τῇ Ἄλτει, 350.
-
Dolichodromos, endurance runner, 193.
-
Domitian, stadion at Rome, 50.
-
Dorians, the, 1.
-
Dorieus, prisoner at Athens, 36;
-
victor statue at Olympia, 355.
-
Dorykleidas, victor dedication to Herakles and Hermes by, 75, 76.
-
Doryphoroi, mentioned by Pliny, 226.
-
Doryphoros, of Kresilas, 145;
-
of Polykleitos, 77, 224f.;
-
as an Achilles, 92;
-
converted into
god-type, 74;
-
converted into Hermes, 87, 88;
-
compared with Diadoumenos, 152;
-
copy at Olympia, 227;
-
green basalt torso in Florence, 225;
-
marble torso formerly in Pourtalès Collection, 225;
-
from Pompeii, its measurements, 70;
-
copy in Vatican, 225;
-
etymology and use of word, 225, 226;
-
head from Herculaneum, by Apollonios, 168;
-
as highest ideal of manly beauty, 141;
-
as example of javelin-thrower, 164;
-
leg position of, 159;
-
as master of Lysippos, 70, 301;
-
as norm of proportions, 58, 68, 69, 70;
-
original as pentathlete victor statue, 227;
-
pose of, 225;
-
style of head of, 152;
-
as victor statue, 226, 227.
-
Double foot-race (δίαυλος), 190;
-
date of introduction at Olympia, 191.
-
“Doubles” of statues, 304, 305.
-
Douris, on Lysippos, 69.
-
Douris, vase-painter, r.-f. kylix by, 239.
-
Dramatic contests, at Delphi, 25.
-
Dresden Boy, the, statue in Dresden, 213.
-
Dromeus, statue at Olympia, 179, 343;
-
identified with mala ferens nudus, of Pliny, 182.
-
Drunkenness, statue of, 144.
-
Duerer, Albrecht, on proportions, 68.
-
Duetschke, on the Mantuan Commodus, 72.
-
Dumont, on division of athletes at Athens by age, 189.
-
Dying hoplite runner, relief of, in Athens, 194, 209.
-
Dying Gaul statues, 255.
-
Dyneiketos, victor, represented on r.-f. Panathenaic
vase, 280.
-
Ear, swollen, as attribute of victor statues, 167f.;
-
as professional characteristic of athlete and god statues, 168;
-
on various heads, 168;
-
on heads of gods and heroes, 169f.
-
Ear-lappets (ἀμφωτίδες, ἐπωτίδες), on marble head, 167;
-
worn by boys in the palæstra, 167.
-
Echembrotos, musician, dedicates a tripod to Herakles 22.
-
Echo Colonnade, at Olympia, 343, 345, 352, 358, 360.
-
Egesta, Sicily, 35;
-
honors Philippos, victor, with a heroön, 57.
-
Egypt, division of, into Old and Middle Kingdoms, and New Empire, 330–331.
-
Egyptian art, proportions in, 67 and note 4;
-
adopted by Greeks, 330;
-
becomes fixed, 331;
-
influence of, on early Greek art, 328f., 332;
-
Egyptian statues, characteristics of, 332;
-
compared with Greek, 332.
-
Eklektos, Valerios, statue at Athens, 371;
-
at Olympia, 359, 360, 371.
-
Elean register, 31;
-
school of sculpture, 114;
-
umpires, 94.
-
Eleans, led by Oxylos from Aitolia, 15.
-
Electra, of Sophokles, quoted, 267.
-
Eleusinia, the, 18;
-
prizes at, 20;
-
statue of victor in Athens, 27.
-
Eleusis, copy of statue of Kyniskos (?) from, 74, 156.
-
Eleutheria, games at Platæa, 11, 203.
Emerson, A., on statue of Kyniska, 267.
-
Energy, as characteristic of Myron’s statues, 152.
-
Enkrinomenos, statue by Alkamenes, 77, 134.
-
Enymakratidas, hippodrome victories of, in Lakonia, 257.
-
Epainetos, inscribed jumping-weight of, from Eleusis, 215.
-
Epeios, boxing-match with Euryalos, 7, 88.
-
Epeirote singer, pummelled by order of Nero, 34.
-
Eperastos, victor at Olympia, 163.
-
Ephebe, head of, with yellow hair, from Akropolis, 116;
-
statue from Akropolis, 115, 175;
-
statue from Hadrian’s villa, assimilated to Hermes, 80;
-
victorious ephebes leading horses, on Athenian relief, 281;
-
ephebes (ἀγένειοι), 189.
-
Ephodoi (ἔφοδοι), or routes of Pausanias, in the Altis, 339, 341f., 348f.
Epicharinos, statue on Akropolis, 27, 176, 179, 206, 372.
-
Epidauros, inscription from, 34.
-
Epigonos, erects monument to Attalos, 368.
-
Epigrams, on Olympic victor statue bases, 43.
-
Epikradios, statue at Olympia, 122, 352.
-
Epitaphia, festival at Athens, 18.
-
Epitherses, statue at Olympia, 31, 244, 346.
-
Eponymus victor, at Olympia, 191.
-
Equestrian contests, at Delphi, 25;
-
at Olympia, replaced by amusements of Roman circus, 261;
-
revived at Olympia under Empire, 261.
-
See also Chariot-race, Horse-race.
-
Er, myth of, in Plato’s Republic, 36.
-
Erasistratos, physician at Alexandria, 290.
-
Eretrian Bull, the, at Olympia, 342, 352, 357, 358, 359;
-
zone of, at Olympia, 343.
-
Eriphyle, on archaic vase, 13.
-
Eros, offerings to, 57;
-
bronze statue from Tunis, 156, 158.
-
Erotidia, division of athletes at the Bœotian, according to age, 189.
-
Etruria, funeral games of, borrowed by Romans, 11;
-
athletic scenes from tombs of, 11.
-
Etruscan Orator, statue in Florence, 82.
-
Euagoras I, King of Salamis, in Cyprus, coins of, showing swollen ears, 169.
-
Euagoras of Sparta, chariot-group of, at Olympia, 23, 37, 265.
-
Eubotas, statue at Kyrene, 366;
-
at Olympia, 31, 352, 366.
-
Eudelos, of Rhodes, adversary of Straton, at Olympia, 34.
-
Eukles, statue at Olympia, 45, 117, 241, 342, 343.
-
Eumastas, inscribed stone of, from Thera, 218, note 3.
-
Eunomos, kitharoidos, statue in honor of Pythian victory, 284.
-
Euphorbos, on painted terra-cotta plate, 178.
-
Euphranor, sculptor, 23, 36, 69;
-
books of, on symmetry, 69;
-
canon of, 69;
-
head of athlete statue from circle of, 233.
-
Euphronios, r.-f. kylix by, 204.
-
Eupolemos, statue at Olympia, 120, 342.c
Eupolos, bribes three adversaries at Olympia and all four are fined, 33.
-
Eupompos, painter, 29, 69, 160.
-
Euripides, protests against professionalism in athletics, 36.
-
Euryalos, 8, 88.
-
Eurybates, pentathlete, 59.
-
Euryleonis, victress, statue at Sparta, 367.
-
Eurytos, 8.
-
Eusebios, on statue of Theagenes, 364.
-
Eutelidas, sculptor, 105, 116.
-
Eutelidas, victor statue at Olympia, 106, 333, 337, 346.
-
Euthykrates, sculptor, 314.
-
Euthymenes, statue at Olympia, 120, 344, 352.
-
Euthymos, boxing match with Theagenes, 247;
-
son of river god Kaikinos, 35;
-
statue at Lokroi Epizephyrioi, 364;
-
statue at Olympia, 55, 62, 90, 179, 183, 342, 352;
-
inscribed base from, 38;
-
statue at Olympia identified by Waldstein with Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo type, 179.
-
Eutychides, sculptor and painter, 121, 324.
-
Evans, A., on ivory statuettes from Knossos, 3;
-
on stucco reliefs from Knossos, 4.
-
Exainetos, victor, drawn into native city by fellow-citizens, 35.
-
Exhortation to the Arts, work by Galen cited, 37.
-
Exoïdas, bronze diskos of, 97, 218.
-
Eye, almond-shaped, in archaic art, 127;
-
in the Agias, 315;
-
in Skopaic heads, 308, 311f.;
-
treatment of, by Lysippos, 311f.
-
Fabius Maximus, carries off colossal Herakles from Tarentum to Rome, 253.
-
Fagan head, the, in British Museum, 87.
-
Farnese Diadoumenos, statue in British Museum, 151f., 154;
-
compared with Diadoumenos from Vaison, 154.
-
Farnese Herakles, statue in Naples, 252, 253;
-
of Lysippan origin, 253;
-
as realistic work, 289.
-
Farnese Hermes, statue in British Museum, 72.
-
Farnsworth Museum, Wellesley, Mass., statue of athlete in, 139.
-
Fawn, as attribute of Philesian Apollo, 119.
-
Fellows, C., discovers Chimæra tomb at Xanthos, 271.
-
Fevers, cured by victor statues, 364.
-
Ficoroni cista, in Rome, 243, 269.
-
Fierce expression (γοργόν), of Philandridas head from Olympia, 294, 297;
-
threatening look of athletes mentioned by Sokrates, 59.
-
File, use of, on Philandridas head, 295.
-
Fillet, victor, 168f.;
-
on victor statues, 149f.;
-
on statue from Piræus, 150;
-
in hand of victor, 150;
-
on heads, 96;
-
as symposium attribute, 149;
-
rolled, on heads of Herakles, 170.
-
See Tainia.
-
Fillet-binders, or diadoumenoi, 150f.
Fine, paid by Theagenes, 247.
-
Finger, as common measure in proportions, 68.
-
Flasch, A. F., on bronze head of a boxer from Olympia, 255;
-
on the Olympia gable sculptures, 114;
-
on positions of victor statues in Altis, 340.
-
Flaxman, John, sculptor, on proportions, 68.
-
Flute-playing, at Delphi, 25;
-
accompanies pentathlon, at Olympia, 284;
-
on vases, 285.
-
Flutists, statues of victorious, 284;
-
honor statue of, 42;
-
on chest of Kypselos, 285.
-
Flying mare, throw in pankration, 247;
-
Foal-race, at Olympia, 260.
-
Foerster, H., on location of statue of Ladas, 197;
-
Foerster, R., on head of hoplitodrome, from Olympia, 163.
-
Foot, as common measure in proportions, 68;
-
bronze, from victor statue at Olympia, 255, 322;
-
left, forward in Egyptian and early Greek statues, 332.
-
Footmarks, on bases of victor statues, at Olympia, 43.
-
Foot-race, the, at games of Patroklos, 8;
-
at the Heraia, at Olympia, 49.
-
See Stade-race.
-
Forearm, fragment of, with horn, in relief, 4.
-
Fragments, bronze, of victor statues, from Olympia, 322;
-
marble, from Olympia, 324;
-
bronze, of boy victor statues from Olympia, 322;
-
marble, of boy victor statues from Olympia, 324, 325.
-
Frascati, statuette from, in Boston, 138.
-
Frazer, J. G., on Arrhachion’s statue, 327;
-
on funeral games, 11;
-
on omission of Olympiad 211 from Elean register, 369;
-
on statue of Diitrephes, Athens, 373.
-
“Free” leg, motive in sculpture, 109, 226.
-
Friedrichs, K., on identifying Doryphoros from Pompeii, 224.
-
Friedrichs-Wolters, on Olympia gable sculptures, 114.
-
Fritsch, G., on body proportions in Greek sculpture, 67.
-
Froehner, W., on the Jason of the Louvre, 87.
-
“Frontality,” law of, formulated, 175, 328.
-
Frost, K. T., on bronze statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 82;
-
on differences between the Agias and Apoxyomenos, 290;
-
on Ligourió bronze, 111.
-
Funeral games, on archaic vases, 13;
-
attested by early Greek art, 12;
-
on Dipylon vase, in Copenhagen, 13;
-
in honor of Azan, 9; in honor of eminent men, 11;
-
in honor of Patroklos, 8, 9;
-
origin of, 14;
-
periodic, 13, 14;
-
on sarcophagus from Klazomenai, 13;
-
funeral customs survive in later ritual, 11.
-
Funerary reliefs, Attic, 66.
-
Furtwaengler, A., on Akropolis chariot relief, 271;
-
on the Alkibiades of Vatican, 199, 200;
-
on the Apoxyomenos of Uffizi, 137;
-
on the Apoxyomenos of Vatican, 136;
-
on Aristion’s statue, 88, 241;
-
on athlete head in Copenhagen, 95;
-
on athlete statue in British Museum, 293;
-
on bronze head of a boxer in Glyptothek, 63;
-
on bronze head of a boxer from Olympia, 255;
-
on bronze foot from Olympia, 255;
-
on bronze head from Akropolis, 115;
-
on bronze statuette in Louvre, 139;
-
on Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo type, 90;
-
on statue of
Diitrephes, on Akropolis, 373;
-
on so-called Diomedes, of Palazzo Valentini, Rome, 207;
-
on doryphoroi of Pliny, 226;
-
on term doryphoros, 226;
-
on Dresden athlete statues, 292;
-
on Dresden Boy, 213;
-
on Egyptian influence on “Apollo” type, 329;
-
on ephebe statue from Akropolis, 115;
-
on erecting statues of victors at Olympia, 38;
-
on Esquiline charioteer, 276;
-
on Eupompos’ painting of Olympic victor, 160;
-
on excavations at Aegina, 124;
-
on Hagelaïdas, 110;
-
on Idolino, 141, 142;
-
on influence of athletics on Greek art, 64;
-
on Kassel boxer, 155;
-
on Kassel head of Polykleitos’ Diadoumenos, 153;
-
on kneeling figures from West gable at Olympia, 195;
-
on Kresilæan athlete head, 145;
-
on statue of Kylon, on Akropolis, 362;
-
on statue of Kyniska, at Olympia, 131;
-
on Kyniska’s victor group at Olympia, 267;
-
on Kyniskos’ statue, 74;
-
on Lansdowne Herakles, 313;
-
on libation-pouring, 139;
-
on Ligourió bronze, 111;
-
on marble head in Turin, 93;
-
on Monteleone chariot in Metropolitan Museum, 264;
-
on motive of Pheidias’ Diadoumenos, 151;
-
on Munich Oil-pourer, 134;
-
on Munich King, (?), 226;
-
on Myron’s pristae, 188;
-
on nudus talo incessens of Polykleitos, 250, 251;
-
on Olympia gable sculptures, 114;
-
on Petworth ephebe, 133;
-
on Pheidias’ hair treatment in goddess heads, 53;
-
on Philandridas head, 294;
-
on Pythagoras, 179, 180;
-
on Pythokles’ statue, 212;
-
on Rayet head, 128;
-
on Riccardi bust in Florence, 180;
-
on right arm of boy victor, from Olympia, 46;
-
on rolled fillet, 96;
-
on short and long hair of god heads, 52;
-
on Somzée athlete, 251;
-
on sparring motive in Berlin torso, 244;
-
on Standing Diskobolos, 76;
-
on statue from Carinthia, 131;
-
on statue “doubles,” 304;
-
on statue of youth in Berlin, 292;
-
on tin-foil wheels, from Olympia, 23;
-
on two heads of hoplitodromes from Olympia, 163;
-
on use of marble in Olympic victor statues, 324;
-
on “Vatican athlete at rest,” 140;
-
Furtwaengler and Urlichs, on use of bronze for Olympic victor statues, 321.
-
Galen, on ball-playing, 84;
-
on the Doryphoros, 70;
-
protests against professionalism in athletics, 36, 37.
-
Games, early Greek, 1f.;
-
origin of, in cult of dead, 9f.;
-
origin of four national, 9;
-
early history of, 14f.;
-
local, 17f.
-
Ganymedes, identified with statue of youth from Subiaco, 195.
-
Gardiner, E. N., on apobates horse-race, 282;
-
on colossal Farnese Herakles, 252;
-
on diskos-throwing, 218f.;
-
on earliest event at Olympia, 37;
-
on Irish fairs, 12;
-
on origin of four-horse chariot-race at Olympia, 259;
-
on positions in javelin-throwing, 223;
-
on rules of pankration, 246;
-
on shapes of jumping-weights, 214;
-
on Uffizi pancratiast group, 252.
-
Gardner, E. A., on the Agias, 303;
-
on artist school at Olympia, 58;
-
on bronze statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 81;
-
on contrast between the Atalanta and other Tegea heads, 310, note 3;
-
on epigram from statue of Ladas, 197;
-
on eye treatment in the Agias, 315;
-
on eye treatment in the Atalanta from Tegea, 310;
-
on honors paid to victors, 36;
-
on helmeted head from Tegea, 308.
-
Gardner, P., on date of Lysippos 300, 301;
-
on Greek portraiture, 55;
-
on head of Diadoumenos of Polykleitos, in Oxford, 154, 155;
-
on the Meleager and Lansdowne Herakles as Lysippan, 315;
-
quotes K. T. Frost on the Agias and the Apoxyomenos, 290;
-
on symmetry, 66.
-
Gelados; see Hagelaïdas.
Gelo, chariot-group at Olympia, 23, 122, 257, 264, 266, 344, 355;
-
as dedicator of Delphi Charioteer, 278.
-
Gem, showing Apoxyomenos of Polykleitos, 136;
-
showing Diskobolos, 187;
-
showing Perseus and Gorgon’s head, 83;
-
showing poses of Olympic victor statues, 214.
-
Genzano, bust of Herakles from, 169, 170.
-
Geraistos, Euboea, 373.
-
Gerhard, E., on vases showing four-horse chariots, 263.
-
Germanicus, statue so-called, 85.
-
Germanicus Caesar, victor in chariot race at Olympia, 257, 261, 357, 358, 359.
-
Germans, excavations of Olympia by, 43.
-
Gestures, “transitory” and “stationary,” 83.
-
Geta, coin of, 306.
-
Girl runner, statue in Vatican, 49, 50;
-
statuette from Dodona, 28.
-
Gladiatorial shows, borrowed from Etruria by Romans, 11.
-
Glaukias, sculptor, 32, 122, 125, 176, 243, 244, 264, 266, 278.
-
Glaukon, chariot-group at Olympia, 23, 265, 347.
-
Glaukos, statue at Olympia, 32, 122, 125, 176, 243.
-
Glykon, sculptor, 252, 253.
-
Gods, statues of, dedicated to other gods and goddesses, 335;
-
worship of, supersedes that of heroes, 14.
-
Goldsmiths, in Crete, 4.
-
Gorgias, honor statue at Olympia, 42, 351.
-
Gorgon, on Pindar’s VIIth Olympic ode, 365.
-
Gorgos, statue at Olympia, 55, 59.
-
Gouging, prohibited in pankration, 246;
-
shown on r.-f. kylix, 246.
-
Graef, B., on Antenor’s female statue from Akropolis 174;
-
on copies of original of Lansdowne Herakles, 313;
-
Skopaic group of, 315.
-
Grain, as prize at the Eleusinia, 20.
-
Grained-hair technique, 53.
-
Granianos; see Kranaos.
-
Grave-relief, fragment from Dipylon, 127.
-
Great Altar; see Zeus, Great Altar of.
Greaves, early attribute of hoplitodromoi, 161;
-
Greece, dependent on outside peoples in early art, 329;
-
debt to Orient, 330;
-
Roman conquest of, 261.
-
Greek anthologies, see Anthologies, Greek.
Greek and Egyptian statues compared, 332.
-
“Grinning” group, of so-called “Apollo” statues, 100.
-
Guillaume, E., on measurements of Doryphoros, 70.
-
Gurlitt, W., on Pausanias’ routes in Altis, 340.
-
Gymnasia, absent in Homer, 7;
-
statues of athletes in, 297;
-
statues of athletic gods in, 75, 94.
-
Gymnasiarch, Hermes as, 78.
-
Gymnasion, Great, at Olympia, 297, 299, 356.
-
Gymnasium, scene from, on r.-f. kylix, 164.
-
Gythion, statue of Herakles, at, 319.
-
Habich, G., on Standing Diskobolos, 78.
-
Hadrian, revives Nemean games at Argos, 17;
-
villa of, at Tivoli, 80, 174.
-
Hagelaïdas. sculptor, 36;
-
canon of, 68, 148, 159;
-
chariot-group of Kleosthenes, at Olympia, by, 266;
-
date of, 61, 321;
-
teacher of Myron and Polykleitos, 61, 110;
-
teacher of Pheidias, 110;
-
called Gelados by scholiast on Aristophanes’ Ranae, 110.
-
Hair-fashion, athletic, 50f.;
-
Bulle on hair, 53;
-
ephebes dedicate hair to a god, 51;
-
grained style, 53;
-
on Hellenistic heads, 296.
-
Long, at Athens, after Persian Wars, 51;
-
long, on athletes, before Persian Wars, 335;
-
braided, by boxers and pancratiasts, 51;
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discarded in wrestling, 51;
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in Homer, 50, 51;
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on monuments, 52;
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on old Attic vases, 52;
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as sign of effeminacy, 51;
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at Sparta, 51;
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at Thermopylæ, 51;
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worn by knights, 51;
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long and short, on god statues, 52;
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pearl-string style of, 53;
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pictorial treatment of, 53.
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Short hair, on “Apollo” statues, 335;
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short, on athletes, after Persian Wars, 51, 335;
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on children, at Sparta, 51;
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on early vases, 52;
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on monuments, 52;
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not characteristic of athletes, 50, 51;
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as sign of mourning, at Athens, 51;
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of slaves, 51;
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sketchy treatment, on Hermes of Praxiteles, 303;
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snail-volute style of, 53.
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See Krobylos.
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Halikarnassos, funeral games at, 11;
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chariot-group from Mausoleion at, 244.
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Halimous, grave-relief from Attic deme of, 249.
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Halteres; see Jumping-weights.
Hamilton, Gavin, 76.
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Harmodios, statue of, 148, 173f.
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See also Aristogeiton and Tyrannicides.
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Hartwig. P., on bronze statuette from Capua, 207.
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Hauser, F., on Autun statuette of pancratiast, 249–251;
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on armor worn in hoplite-race, 203;
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on bronze athlete statue from Ephesos, 138;
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on bronze wrestlers from Herculaneum, 231;
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on Delian Diadoumenos, 92;
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on Tux bronze, 207.
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Head-dress, artificial, on charioteers, 275, 276.
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“Healer,” epithet of the Delian Apollo, 304.
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Heave, in wrestling, 229;
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bronze wrestler-group in Paris, showing, 232;
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on metope of Theseion, 232;
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on r.-f. kylix, 230.
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Hegestratos, statue at Athens, 27.
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Hegias, sculptor, 110, 126, 175, 279;
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compared with Kallon, 122;
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criticism of, by Lucian, 60.
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Hekatompedon, the, on Akropolis, 128.
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Hektor, 7.
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Helbig, W., on Barracco athlete statue, 157, 159;
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on Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo, 90;
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on Doryphoros of Polykleitos, 226;
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on funerary relief, from Dipylon, 156;
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on Greek knights, 282;
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on head of Standing Diskobolos, 77, 78;
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on Spinario, 201;
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on Vatican statuette, 212.
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Helikon, Mount, statues of poets and musicians on, 284;
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tripod on, dedicated by Hesiod, 21, 22.
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Heliodoros, description of wrestling-match by, 252.
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Hellanikos, statue at Olympia, 240, 342, 343.
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Hellanodikai, the, at Olympia, 27 and n. 20, 29, 45, 227, 259.
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Hellenistic Prince, statue of a, 73;
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assimilated to type of Alexander, 73.
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Helmets, on Boxer Vase from Crete, 7;
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as early attributes of hoplite runners, 161;
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of hoplite runners, 48.
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Hemerodromoi, institution of, 190.
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Hephaistion, funeral games in honor of, 11.
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Hera, temple of Lakinian, near Kroton, 363;
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worship of, at Olympia, earlier than that of Zeus, 16.
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See Heraion.
-
Heraia, the, games at Argos, 20;
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games at Olympia, 49;
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girls at, divided into three classes, 189;
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reliefs vowed by girl runners at, 29;
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running race for girls at, 191.
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Heraion, the, at Olympia, 16, 259, 299, 341, 342, 343, 349, 352, 353, 358;
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monuments inside of, 325.
-
Herakleia, the, at Marathon, 18, 20;
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at Thebes and elsewhere, 19, 27.
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Herakleides Ponticus, on the krobylos hair-fashion, 52.
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Herakleion, the, at Sparta, 319.
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Herakles, as boxer, 169, 235;
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of Crete, 10;
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destroys statue of self at Elis, 178;
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as father of athlete Theagenes, 35;
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first to win pankration and wrestling on same day, 252;
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as founder of Olympic games, 10, 93;
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Herakles and Hermes, as protectors of contests, 75;
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as inventor of pankration, 247;
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at Marathon, 18;
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in Odyssey, 8;
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plants olive at Olympia, 20;
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son of Zeus and Alkmena, 10;
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in Sophokles’ Trachiniae, 318;
-
tripods in honor of, 19, 22;
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as wrestler, 13, 93, 228.
-
Herakles, heads of: beardless, in British Museum, 96;
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of boy athlete from Sparta so interpreted, 305;
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boyish, in British Museum, 319;
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bust from Genzano, 95;
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bust from Herculaneum, 170;
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colossal filleted, in Vatican, 95;
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from Tegea pediment, 306–311;
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marble, in Munich, 170;
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Philandridas head so interpreted, 297;
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showing swollen ears, 169;
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with rolled fillets, 96.
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Statues of: Alexikakos, by Hagelaïdas, 110;
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colossal, by Lysippos, 253;
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colossal, by Onatas, 122;
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in group with Telephos, in Vatican, 70, 95;
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in gymnasia and palæstræ, 94, 297;
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kneeling, from East gable from Aegina, 195;
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as knee-runner, bronze in Metropolitan Museum, 195;
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Kyniskos, converted into type of, 74;
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in Lakonia, 319;
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in Palazzo Altemps, Rome, 243;
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by Skopas, 306;
-
victor statues assimilated to, 354f.
-
Heralds, contests of, when introduced at Olympia, 283;
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statues of, at Olympia, 283.
-
Herculaneum, bronze head from, in Naples, 63, 140.
-
Hercules, guild of athletes of, in Rome, 371.
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Hermaia, the, games at Pheneus, 76.
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Hermann, G., on Perinthos head, 180.
-
Hermas, base of statue of, at Olympia, 359.
-
Hermes, altar of, ἐναγώνιος, at Olympia, 76;
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beaten by Apollo in running at Olympia, 285;
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founder of wrestling, 76;
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god of youth and sports, 75;
-
gymnasion of, at Athens, 76;
-
one of athletic gods, 75;
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“presider over contests,” 36;
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head, in Boston, 85;
-
bearded herma, by Alkamenes, 77;
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bearded type, 335;
-
compared with Philandridas head, 293, 294;
-
hair-treatment of, 303;
-
on relief fragment from Athens, 270.
-
Statues: from Andros, 71f.;
-
in gymnasia and palæstræ, 94;
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in Lansdowne House, 88, 241;
-
Logios or Agoraios, 80, 82, 84, 131;
-
Ludovisi, 84;
-
by Onatas, at Olympia, 122;
-
by Praxiteles, at Olympia, 72, 144;
-
victor statues assimilated to type of, 181, 354;
-
statuette of, in Boston, 108;
-
bronze, in British Museum, 88.
-
Hermes-Diskobolos, statue by Naukydes, 78.
-
Hermes Kriophoros, festival at Tanagra, 57.
-
Hermesianax, statue at Olympia, 30.
-
Hermione, stadion at, 96.
-
Hermitage, copy of head of boy athlete in, 157.
-
Hermogenes, victor at Olympia, 354.
-
Hermokrates, statue at Athens, 27.
-
Hermolykos, statue on Akropolis, 27, 372, 373.
-
Herodoros, trumpeter at Olympia, 283.
-
Herodotos, historian, on Hermolykos, pancratiast, 373;
-
style of, imitated by Pausanias, 61.
-
Herodotos, of Klazomenai, statue at Olympia, 30.
-
Herodotos, of Thebes, as his own charioteer, 266, 267.
-
Heroes, nine Greek, on curved base at Olympia, 122.
-
Heroizing, custom of, in sculpture, 71.
-
Herophilos, physician at Alexandria, 290.
-
Hertz, Miss, copy of head of Nike by Paionios in collection of, Rome, 304.
-
Hesiod, wins tripod at Chalkis, 19;
-
dedicates tripod to muses on Helikon, 21, 22;
-
victor statue of, on Helikon, 284.
-
Hetoimokles, statue at Sparta, 106, 333, 337, 362.
-
Hiero, chariot-group at Olympia, 23, 122, 257, 264, 267, 278, 279;
-
Pythian victory of, 278;
-
tyrant of Syracuse, 362.
-
Hierothesion, the, at Messene, 19.
-
Hill, G. F., on Apoxyomenos and Lysippos, 288, 289.
-
Hipparchos, tyrant of Athens, 173.
-
Hippodameia, 14, 259.
-
Hippodrome races, at Olympia, non-athletic, 257;
-
programme of, 259f.;
-
horses and colts distinguished in, 259.
-
See Chariot-race and Horse-race.
-
Hippodromes, common in Greece, 257f.;
-
at Constantinople, 253;
-
at Olympia, 258.
-
Hippokleides, 5.
-
Hippos, statue at Olympia, 120.
-
Hipposthenes, victor, temple dedicated to, at Sparta, 362.
-
Hirschfeld, G., on locations of victor statues in Altis, 340;
-
on omission of Olympiad 211 from Elean register, 369.
-
Hirt, A., on Pliny’s “iconic” (iconicus = εἰκονικός) statues, 54;
-
Historia Naturalis, of Pliny, 60, 321, and passim.
Hitzig-Bluemner, on exclusive use of bronze in Olympic victor statues, 321;
-
on statue of Milo, at Olympia, 107.
-
Holleaux, M., on “Apollo” torso from Mount Ptoion, 119, 120.
-
Home-coming of Olympic victors, 34, 35.
-
Homer, athletics in, 7f.;
-
does not mention Olympia, 16;
-
κελετίζειν in, 3, 261;
-
makes men and gods shriek, 57;
-
on painful character of boxing, 234;
-
warrior in, 8.
-
Homolle, Th., on appellation “Apollo,” 336;
-
on artistic influences in the Agias, 291, 301;
-
assigns the Agias to Lysippos, 292, 311;
-
on expression of face of the Agias, 317;
-
on group of Daochos at Delphi, 286;
-
on resemblance between Philandridas head and that of the Agias, 294;
-
on small heads outside school of Lysippos, 294;
-
on differentiating statues of Herakles and victors, 94;
-
on swollen ears of athlete statues, 168.
-
Honor statues, at Olympia, 41, 42, 339f.
Honors, extraordinary, paid to victors, 32f., 71.
-
Hoplite-race (ὁπλίτης), 190f.;
-
belongs to mixed athletics, 203;
-
called ἀσπίς, 190, 204;
-
date of introduction at Olympia, 191;
-
as diaulos at Olympia and Athens, 203;
-
finish of, on a r.-f. kylix, 204;
-
in full armor at the Eleutheria, at Platæa, 203;
-
last in gymnic contests at Olympia and elsewhere, 203;
-
most complete representation of, on a r.-f. kylix in Berlin, 204;
-
preparations for, on a r.-f. kylix by Euphronios, 204;
-
racers in, turning central post, on r.-f. kylix in Berlin, 204;
-
round shields and Attic helmets used in, 204;
-
semi-comic character of, on vases, 205;
-
start of, on a r.-f. kylix in Berlin, 204;
-
weapons used in, 203.
-
Hoplitodromoi, attributes of, 161 f.;
-
so-called dying hoplite runner on grave-relief from Athens, 149, 209;
-
statues of, in motion, 203f.;
-
two heads from statues of, 46, 162f., 324;
-
paintings of, by Parrhasios, 206;
-
Tux bronze of, 206f.
-
Horarios, inscribed votive relief of, 75.
-
Horfuabra, statue from Dahshur, Egypt, 330.
-
Horse, crowned by Nike, on votive relief from Athens, 269;
-
imported into Crete from Libya, 1;
-
models of miniature horses at Olympia, 23.
-
Horse-race (ἵππος κέλης): common in Greece, 257f.;
-
horses and colts distinguished in, 259;
-
length of course at Olympia, 261;
-
monuments, illustrating, 280f.;
-
sport of the rich, 257;
-
when introduced at Olympia, 260;
-
race known as the apobates, at Olympia, 282f.
-
Horse-racers: bronze statuette of, from Dodona, 281;
-
bronze statuette of, in Loeb collection, 282;
-
bronze statuette of, from Volubilis, Morocco, 281;
-
dedications of, at Olympia, 23, 278f.;
-
on funerary relief, from Sicily, 281;
-
on galloping horse, on terra-cotta relief from Thera, 281;
-
mounted, on Athens relief, 281;
-
nude, on vases, 281;
-
small figures of, from Olympia, 24;
-
statue of, in Florence, 281;
-
two fragments of statues of, from Akropolis, 281;
-
victorious racer leading-horse, on Athenian relief, 281.
-
Human sacrifice, as origin of funerary games, 14.
-
Hunter, honor statue at Olympia, 42.
-
Hyblæans, the Zeus of the, at Olympia, 344.
-
Hydriæ, from Caere (Cerveteri), 52;
-
bronze, as prize at the Panathenaia, 20.
-
Hylas, identified with statue of youth from Subiaco, 196.
-
Hyperboreans, home of wild olive among, 20.
-
Hysmon, statue at Olympia, 120, 164.
-
Iapygians, King of the, 125.
-
Iconic and aniconic statues, 54f.
Ida, Mount, grotto of Zeus in, 235.
-
Idealism, in Greek art, 56, 71;
-
idealism and realism, 57.
-
Identification of athlete statues in Roman copies, 44.
-
Idolino, the, statue in Florence, 131, 139, 141f.;
-
as highest ideal of boyish beauty, 141;
-
interpretation of, 142f.
-
Ikkos, slain by Kleomedes, 35;
-
as teacher of gymnastics, 59.
-
Ildefonso group, in Madrid, 158.
-
Iliad, games of Patroklos in, 9.
-
Ilissos, river in Attica, 20;
-
Impressionism, in hair technique, by Greek artists, 53;
-
Ince Blundell head of athlete, 167, note 4, 168, 180, 181.
-
Indians, the, of North America, funeral games among, 12.
-
Information, sources of, in reconstruction of Olympic victor statues, 43.
-
Inscriptions, earliest, using pankration for dates, 191;
-
on pillars, in honor of victors, 34;
-
on victor statue bases at Olympia, 43.
-
Iolaos, hurls stone diskos, 218.
-
Ionia, passes Egyptian influence to Greek sculptors, 332;
-
school of sculpture from, 114;
-
women of, witness games, 49.
-
Ionians, short hair with, 52.
-
Ionism, in Greek art, 115f., 126, 129, 175;
-
Iphitos, restores Olympic games, 15.
-
Ismenian Apollo, the, statue in Thebes, 304.
-
Ismenion, the, at Thebes, tripods in, 19.
-
Isokrates, statue on Akropolis, 24, 27, 281, 373.
-
Isthmian festival, athletes divided into three classes according to age at, 189;
-
beast contests at, 25;
-
excavations on site of, 25;
-
famed in Roman days, 25;
-
funerary origin of, 9;
-
history and administration of, 17;
-
inferior to Olympia, 25;
-
later in honor of a god, 9;
-
in honor of Melikertes, 10;
-
most frequented, 25;
-
statue of victor at, in Athens, 27;
-
statues of victors at, on Isthmus, 26.
-
Italian Archæological Mission, 3.
-
Italy, funeral games, in ancient, 11.
-
Jahn, O., on symmetry, 66;
-
on the Wounded Amazon of Capitoline, 157.
-
Jason, statue so-called, of Louvre, 86.
-
Javelin (ἀκόντιον), 164, 165;
-
as athletic attribute, 108, 164;
-
Greek names for, 223;
-
size of, 223;
-
on vase-paintings, 164, 223.
-
Javelin-throwers (ἀκοντισταί), 222f.;
-
two bronze statuettes of, 227, 228;
-
on Spartan relief, 223.
-
Javelin-throwing, 222f.;
-
athletic type of, 223;
-
for distance, 223;
-
from horseback, on vase-paintings, 223;
-
at games of Patroklos, 222;
-
origin of, mythical, 222;
-
positions in, 223f.;
-
positions, given by E. N. Gardiner, 223;
-
practical, in war and the chase, 223;
-
in sculpture, 224;
-
two types of, 222, 223.
-
Jockey, nude, on vase-paintings, 280;
-
in short-sleeved chiton, on b.-f. Panathenaic vase, 280.
-
Jones, H. Stuart, on Pliny’s Perseus et pristae of Myron, 188.
-
Joubin, A., on Delphi Charioteer, 278;
-
on Olympia gable sculptures, 114.
-
Juba II, King of Numidia, 166.
-
Juethner, J., on Greek origin of javelin-throwing, 222;
-
on shapes of jumping-weights, 214f.;
-
on Standing Diskobolos, 220;
-
on statue of boxer from Sorrento, 243.
-
Jumping, 214f.;
-
adapted to painter and not to sculptor, 217;
-
ancient records in, 216;
-
modern records in, with and without weights, 216;
-
modern record in, front spring-board, 216;
-
most difficult feature of pentathlon, 216;
-
most representative feature of pentathlon, 214;
-
in Odyssey, 9, 214;
-
as part of pentathlon, 214;
-
popularity of, 216;
-
spring-board not used in Greece in, 216;
-
various moments in, depicted on vases, 216, 217;
-
with weights, 216, 217.
-
Jumping-weights (ἁλτῆρες), 214f.;
-
as attribute of pentathletes, 164;
-
on bronze statue in Berlin, 164;
-
dedications of, 22;
-
forms of, 214f.;
-
club-like form, 215;
-
semispherical, 215;
-
forms of, divided by Philostratos, 215;
-
shown on vases, 215;
-
on mosaic in Lateran, 215;
-
not in Homer, 214;
-
on r.-f. kylix in Munich, 164;
-
on relief from Sparta, 164;
-
on Roman copies of Greek athlete statues, 215;
-
on statue of Hysmon, at Olympia, 164;
-
on statues in Dresden and Florence, 215;
-
stone, from Corinth and Olympia, 215;
-
on tree-trunk beside statue, 164;
-
use of, according to Aristotle and Philostratos, 216;
-
use of, in medical gymnastics, 21;
-
use of, according to vase-paintings, 216.
-
Justin, on chariot-groups at Delphi, 26.
-
Ka-aper, wood statue of, in Cairo, 330;
-
statue of “wife” of, so-called, in Cairo, 330.
-
Kabbadias, P., on bronze statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 81.
-
Kabeirion, statuette from, 28.
-
Kalamis, sculptor, 36, 324;
-
Kalamis and Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo type, 89;
-
characterized, 90, 279;
-
chariot-groups by, 23;
-
criticism of, by Cicero, 60;
-
horse-groups by, 24, 279;
-
horses by, characterized by Pliny, 62;
-
jockeys on horseback by, 23;
-
Kalamis and nude charioteer from Esquiline, 276;
-
Kalamis and Onatas, 219, 264, 267, 268;
-
Kalamis and Praxiteles, 268;
-
as predecessor of Pheidias, 279;
-
statues at Olympia by, set up by the Akragantines, 130;
-
Kalamis as unrivalled sculptor of horses, 279.
-
Kalkmann, A., on Herakles Alexikakos of Hagelaïdas, 110;
-
on kneeling figures from West gable of temple on Aegina, 195;
-
on proportions of face in Greek sculpture, 67.
-
Kallias, statue at Athens, 27, 182, 183, 365;
-
Kallikles, sculptor, 365.
-
Kallikrates, dates of victories of, at Olympia, 301;
-
Kallimachos, on statues of Euthymos being struck by lightning, 364.
-
Kallippos, bribes opponents and is fined, 34.
-
Kallistratos, characterizes Skopas, 309.
-
Kalliteles, statue at Olympia, 265, 347.
-
Kallon, sculptor, 122, 125.
-
Kallon, victor, statue at Olympia, 121.
-
Kalydonian boar hunt, represented in Tegea pediment group, 307.
-
Kanachos, the Elder, sculptor, 24, 118, 120, 279, 324, 336;
-
celetizontes pueri, by, 120;
-
compared with Kallon, 122;
-
criticism of, by Cicero, 60.
-
Kanachos, the Younger, sculptor, 120.
-
Kantharos, sculptor, 122.
-
Kaphisias, sculptor, 368, 375.
-
Kapros, boxing-match with Kleitomachos, 247;
-
bronze foot from statue of, 255, 346;
-
first to win pankration and wrestling at Olympia on same day, 252;
-
Kapros and bronze boxer head from Olympia, 254;
-
two statues at Olympia, 29, 342, 354.
-
Karrhotos, charioteer, 267.
-
Kasia Mnasithea, statue base at Olympia, 360.
-
Kassel, statue of Apollo in, 360;
-
statue of boxer in, 46, 155;
-
head of Diadoumenos of Polykleitos in, 153, 154.
-
Kastor, victor in foot-race at Olympia, 96;
-
as horse-racer, 96;
-
hurls stone diskos, 218.
-
Kebriones, 5.
-
Kekulé, on the Idolino, 141, 142;
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on Olympia gable sculptures, 114;
-
on the Spinario, 201;
-
on the Standing Diskobolos, 76.
-
Kephisodotos, sculptor, 252.
-
Kerameikos, Athens, 11.
-
Keramopoullos, A. D., on the Delphi Charioteer, 278.
-
Kerykeion, symbol of Hermes, 71, 72, 78, 82, 88, etc.
Kettle, prize at early games, 20.
-
Kicking, allowed in pankration, 246, 247.
-
Kietz, on the Standing Diskobolos, 78.
-
Kimon, son of Miltiades, 18.
-
Kimon, son of Stesagoras, bronze mares of, at Athens, 27, 363.
-
Kirchhoff, A., on statue of Hermolykos on Akropolis, 373.
-
Kirghiz, the, of India, funeral games among, 12.
-
Kittos, boxing and wrestling scenes on Panathenaic amphora of, 248.
-
Kitylos and Dermys, grave-figures of, from Tanagra, 335.
-
Kladeos, the, river at Olympia, 299, 342, 357, 358.
-
Klazomenai, paintings from, 52;
-
Klein, W., on the Boston Charioteer (?), 275;
-
on the Idolino, 141;
-
on the Jason of Louvre, 86;
-
on the Oil-pourer of Munich, 134.
-
Kleito; see Polykleitos.
Kleitomachos, statue at Olympia, 353;
-
identified wrongly with the Seated Boxer of Museo delle Terme, Rome, 253;
-
story of, from Polybios, 147, 247.
-
Kleitor, son of Azan, 9.
-
Kleitor, relief from, 132.
-
Kleobis (?), statue of, from Delphi, 105.
-
Kleoitas, sculptor, 27.
-
Kleomedes, heroized at death, 35.
-
Kleomenes, sculptor, 85.
-
Kleon, sculptor, 69, 120, 121, 164;
-
leg position of statues by, 159.
-
Kleonai, 17.
-
Kleosthenes, King of Pisa, 15.
-
Kleosthenes, of Epidamnos, chariot-group of, at Olympia, 23, 266, 344, 345.
-
Knee-runners, on bronze tripod reliefs, 194;
-
on small bronze relief in Metropolitan Museum, 194;
-
on marble relief of dying hoplite runner, 194;
-
on small bronzes, 195;
-
on vases, 194;
-
statue of kneeling youth from Subiaco, 195.
-
Knights, Helbig on Greek, 282;
-
Homeric method of, fighting from chariot, 272, 282;
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on Parthenon frieze, 281.
-
Knossos, bull-grappling at, 1, 2;
-
ivory statuettes from, 3;
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paved inclosure at, 3;
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reliefs from, 3, 4;
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seal from, showing huge horse, 1;
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theatral area at, 3;
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toreadors on wall-paintings from, 1, 3.
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Koblanos, sculptor, 242.
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Kodias (Κῳδίας), jumping-weight of, 40.
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Koehler, U., on the Apoxyomenos of Vatican, 290.
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Koerte, on name “Apollo” for early statues, 335.
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Korai, statues of, on Akropolis, 53, 115.
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Koroibos, victor in first recorded Olympiad, 15, 191.
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Kostobokoi, barbarian invaders of Greece, 370, 371.
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Kouroniotis, K., letter of, quoted 327.
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Kranaos, or Granianos, statue near Sikyon, 370.
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Krates, victor as herald at Olympia, 283.
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Kratinos, statue at Olympia, 122;
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set up by trainer of, 31.
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Kratisthenes, chariot-group of, at Olympia, 179, 268.
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Kresilas, sculptor, 36, 93;
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the Alkibiades of Vatican ascribed to, by Furtwaengler, 199;
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Doryphoros by, 145;
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portrait of Perikles by, 56;
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statue of the Wounded Amazon by, 157.
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Kresilæan athlete head, five copies of, 144, 145.
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Kreugas, crowned after death, 247;
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killed in boxing match, 236, 247;
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statue at Argos, 236, 237.
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Krison, statue ascribed to, by Furtwaengler, 200.
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Kritios, sculptor, 115, 126, 173, 174;
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criticism of, by Lucian, 60;
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Kritios and Tux bronze 207.
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Kritodamos, statue at Olympia, 120, 344, 352.
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Krobylos, old Attic hair-fashion, 51, 52, 89, 128, 135, 270.
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Krokon, dedicates small bronze horse at Olympia, 23, 279.
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Kronos, altar of, at Olympia, 16;
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wrestling match of, with Zeus, 14.
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Krotonians, famed as pentathletes, 60.
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Ktesibios, philosopher, on ball-playing, 84.
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Kylon, conspiracy of, in Athens, 362;
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Kylon, of Elis, honor statue at Olympia, 42.
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Kyniska, bronze horses of, at Olympia, 265, 267;
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chariot-group of, at Olympia, 23, 131, 267, 299, 342, 367;
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first woman to enter and win chariot-race at Olympia, 267, 367;
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shrine in honor of, at Sparta, 367.
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Kyniskos, statue at Olympia, 74, 117, 239;
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copies of (?), 156f., 159;
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foot position on base of statue of, 239;
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date of victory, 160.
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Kynosarges, Attic amphora from Gymnasion of, 13.
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Kypselos, chest of, at Olympia, 12, 13.
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Kypselos, King of Arkadia, 57.
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Kyrene, the Dionysia at, 50;
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head from, 89;
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personified as charioteer in Delphi group, 277, 278;
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statue found in baths of, 141.
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Kyrnos, battle of, 373.
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Ladas, of Sparta, fleetness of, 364;
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grave of, 365;
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stadion in honor of, 365;
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statue in Argos, 364;
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statue of, by Myron, 196f., 364;
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compared with that of girl runner of Vatican, 197;
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epigrams on statue of, 196, 197;
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pose of, 197;
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story of death of, 196.
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Lakonia, statues of Herakles in, 319.
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Laloux and Monceaux, on Philandridas head, 294.
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Lamia, date of battle of, 301;
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Lampos, chariot-group at Olympia, 268.
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Lancellotti (or Massimi) Diskobolos, 184 and note 2.
Lange, F. A., on Egyptian influence on early Greek culture, 332.
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Lange, J., on law of “frontality,” 175, 328;
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on Olympia gable sculptures, 114.
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Lansdowne Herakles, statue, 81, 82;
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ascribed to Myron, 181;
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head of, compared with that of Philandridas, 298;
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regarded as Lysippan, 298, 311;
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regarded as Skopaic, 313.
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Laokoön, the, group, Pliny’s praise of, 61;
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as realistic work, 289;
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of Lessing, 54, 187.
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Las, statue of Herakles near, 319.
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Lasso, boy throwing, wrongly identified with statue of kneeling youth from Subiaco, 196.
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Lateran, athlete mosaic in, 215;
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boxers on relief in, 238.
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Laurel, as prize at Delphi, 20, 21.
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Laurentum, now Castel Porziano, 184.
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Leaf, W., on chariot-race in the Iliad, 8.
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Leaping-weights; see Jumping-weights.
Lechat, on bronze statue found in sea off Antikythera, 84;
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on evolution of Greek sculpture, 329;
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on the housing of stone statues, 325.
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Leg, right lower, fragment of victor statue, 322;
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leg holds in pankration, 247;
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“free” and “rest” legs, as motives in sculpture, 109, 226.
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Lekythion, athletic attribute, 84.
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Lekythos, 137, 138.
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Lemnian Athena, the, statue in Dresden, 53.
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Lemniskos, 155, 156.
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Leon, statue of, 366.
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Leonidaion, the, (Suedwestbau), at Olympia, 339, 340, 346, 347, 348, 350, 353, 355, 356.
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Leonidas, at Thermopylæ, 51;
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funeral games in honor of, 11.
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Leonidas, of Naxos, statue at Olympia, 346, 347.
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Leontiskos, painter, 29.
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Leontiskos, of Sicily, statue at Olympia, 62, 179, 183, 249.
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Lessing, characterization of Diadoumenos and Doryphoros by, 152;
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on most fruitful moment to be chosen by artist, 178.
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See Laokoön.
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Libation-pourer, statue of, 143, 144.
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Libation-pouring, 138f.
Libya, figure in Delphi group, 277;
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Lichas, statue at Olympia, 31, 342;
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scourged by umpires, 33, 149.
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Life, athlete, happy, 36.
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Lifelike statues, 59.
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Life-size statues at Olympia, 46.
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Ligourió, bronze statuette from, 105, 111, 114.
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Limping Man, the, statue at Syracuse, 182.
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Lindos, temple of Athena at, 345.
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Loeb collection, Munich, bronze group of wrestlers in, 232, 233;
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bronze statuette in, 136;
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bronze statuette of boy-rider in, 282;
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three bronze tripods in, 194, 264.
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Loeschke, G. L., on appellation “Apollo” for early statues, 335;
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on statue of Kylon on Akropolis, 362 and note 7.
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Loewy, E., on Delian Diadoumenos, 92;
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on group of Kyniska, at Olympia, 267;
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on style of statue of Pythokles, at Olympia, 213.
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Loin-cloth, of athletes, 47;
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absence of, on Cretan frescoes, 47;
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worn by Asiatics, 48;
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in Homer, 47;
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on early vases, 47, 48;
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dropped first by Orsippos of Megara, 47;
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Plato on, 48;
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used by boxers and wrestlers, 48.
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Lokroi, Ozolian, colonization of the, 201.
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Lokros, ancestor of the Ozolian Lokroi, 201.
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Longpérier, H. A., on bronze statuette in Paris, 142.
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Long race (δόλιχος), at Olympia, 190;
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boys admitted to, at Delphi, 190;
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men admitted to, at Olympia, 190.
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Lucian, on apples as prizes at Delphi, 21, 107;
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on art criticism, 60;
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criticism of Hegias, Kritios, and Nesiotes, by, 175;
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description of Diskobolos by, 186, 187;
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ideal statue of, 60;
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on life-size victor statues, 45, 227;
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on prohibition against biting and gouging in pankration, 246;
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on statue of Pelichos, 56;
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on statue of Theagenes on Thasos, 364.
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Lucius Verus, coins of, 21.
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Luctator anhelans, painting of, by Naukeros, 233.
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Lykaia, the, statues at the games of, 26.
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Lykaios, Mount, in Arkadia, hippodrome on, 258.
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Lykidas, of Sparta, enters colts as full-grown horses at Olympia, 259.
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Lykinos, of Elis, statue at Olympia, 343.
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Lykinos, of Heraia, statue at Olympia, 121.
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Lykinos, of Sparta, two statues at Olympia, 24, 29, 265, 266.
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Lykios, sculptor, 134, 243.
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Lykomedes, bases of two statues at Olympia, 358.
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Lykourgos, of Sparta, 15, 51.
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Lykourgos, rhetorician, 27.
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Lyre-playing, at Delphi, 25.
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Lyres, in Parthenon, 23.
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Lysandros, statue at Olympia, 343.
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Lysippos, of Elis, victor statue of, by Andreas, 118, 354.
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Lysippos, sculptor, 36, 375;
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as art reformer, 301;
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borrows from other sculptors, 291;
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canon of, 68, 69, 136, 288;
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characteristics of, 311;
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chariot-groups by, 23;
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circle of, 131, 255;
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as court sculptor of Alexander, 296, 318;
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criticism of, by Pliny, 61;
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date of, 300f.;
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dates of Lysippos, Skopas, and Praxiteles, 301;
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divergent style of, 253;
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follows Doryphoros and nature, 301;
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improvements in hair technique by, 53, 296;
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influence of, on realism, 56;
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influenced by Skopas, 291, 301;
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inscription on base of statue in Pharsalos by, 287;
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Lansdowne Herakles ascribed to, 313;
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Lysippos and Skopas compared, 311f.;
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Lysippos and type of weary Herakles, 253;
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makes 1500 statues, 302;
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Philandridas head at Olympia, by, 298;
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portraiture after time of, 54;
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poses of statues of, 44;
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regarded exclusively as bronze founder, 302;
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statue of Agias by, 286, 366;
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statues of destringentes se, by, 136;
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statues of, at Olympia, 121, 266;
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surpasses earlier artists in symmetry, 66;
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as worker in marble, 302f.
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Lysistratos, sculptor, first to make plaster moulds from face, 56, 255, 304.
Macedon, coins of, showing racing chariots, 262;
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kings of, 73;
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princes of, as horse-racers, 357.
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Mach, E. von, against oriental influence on Greek sculpture, 329;
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on bronze statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 84;
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on the Charioteer (?) in Boston, 275, 276;
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on original of Farnese Herakles, 253.
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Madrid, copy of Diadoumenos in, 153;
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Mæcenas, and victor privileges in Rome, 33.
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Magna Græcia, cities of, honor victors, 35;
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fond of hippodrome contests, 258.
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Magnesia ad Sipylum, victor statue base from, 370.
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Mahler, A., on copies of Doryphoros, 224;
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on identifying statue of Ladas, 197;
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on the Idolino, 141;
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on resemblance between head of the Agias and Philandridas, 294.
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Maiden, figure of, in chariot-groups, 268.
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Maltho, gymnasium in Elis, 370.
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Manetho, Egyptian dynasties of, 330.
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Mantua, statue of Apollo in, 111.
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Marathon, battle of, 18, 209;
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Marble, less expensive than bronze, 28;
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some victor statues made of, at Olympia, 324.
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Markianopolis, coin of, 87.
-
Markios, Gnaios, base of statue at Olympia, 359.
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Marsyas, the, statue by Myron, 134, 183, 184.
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Masks, dedication of, 22.
-
Massimi Diskobolos; see Lancellotti Diskobolos.
Materials of Olympic victor statues, 321f.
Matz and von Duhn, on so-called Diomedes, in Palazzo Valentini, Rome, 207.
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Mau, A., on the Praying Boy of Berlin, 132.
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Mausoleion, Halikarnassos, chariot frieze from, 271, 289;
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chariot-group from, 264;
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small chariot frieze from, 274, 275.
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Mausolos, games in honor of, 11.
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Maviglia, Ada, on Diadoumenos of Delos, 93;
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rejects the Apoxyomenos and the Agias as evidence of style of Lysippos, 290.
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Mayer, M., on athlete (?) statue from Olympieion, 143;
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Medes, the, 11.
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Mediterranean culture, 1;
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gymnastic exercises in, 6;
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origin of Greek athletics in, 7.
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Megakles, victor at Olympia, 363.
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Megara, colossal torso of “Apollo” from, 336.
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Megara Hyblaia, Sicily, necropolis in, 337;
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statue of Zeus of, at Olympia, 344.
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Meleager, head of, on Praxitelian trunk in Medici Gardens, Rome, 313;
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statue of, in Fogg Museum, Boston, 314;
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statue of, in Vatican, 312;
-
statue of Kyniskos converted into, 74.
-
Melikertes, 10.
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Melite, deme of, 110.
-
Melos, “Apollo” from, 100, 101, 103, 104.
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Memorials, miscellaneous, of victors, 40, 41.
-
Memphis, motion statuettes from, 177;
-
Mende, offering of people of, at Olympia, 164, 341.
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Mendel, M., excavations of, at Tegea, 306;
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on head of Herakles, from Tegea, 306, 307.
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Menedemos, bases of two statues at Olympia, 358.
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Menelaos, sculptor, 113.
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Mengs, Raphael, painter, cast from collection of, showing swollen ears, 169;
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Messana, coins of, showing mule-car, 263.
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Messene, coins of, 111;
-
Messenians, of Naupaktos, 110.
-
Metageitnion, month of, 18.
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Metellus Macedonicus, base of statue at Olympia, 348.
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Metrobios, T. Phlabios (Flavius), base of statue at Iasos, 369.
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Metrodoros, Aurelios, base of statue at Kyzikos, 371.
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Michaelis, A., on apobates chariot-race on Parthenon frieze, 272;
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on base of statue of Epicharinos, on Akropolis, 372;
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on use of ἐν δεξιᾷ and ἐν ἀριστερᾷ by Pausanias, 349;
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on Lansdowne Herakles, 298, 313;
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on Petworth ephebe statue, 133;
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on the Standing Diskobolos, 76;
-
Michaelis, A., and Conze, A., on “Apollo” type as victor statues, 335.
-
Middle Kingdom, Egypt, dates of, 330 and note 6;
-
Mikon, of Athens, sculptor, 61, 62, 129.
-
Mikon, of Syracuse, sculptor, 375.
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Mikythos, or Smikythos, group dedicated at Olympia by, 215, 351.
-
Milchhoefer, A., on painting by Eupompos, 160.
-
Miletos, coins of, 74, 118, 119, 336.
-
Military runner (δρομοκῆρυξ), 209.
-
Milo, statue at Olympia, 31, 106f., 130, 165, 337.
-
Miltiades, games in honor of, on Thracian Chersonesos, 11.
-
Miltiades, son of Kypselos, votive offering at Olympia, 264, 265.
-
Minoans, the, of Crete, 1;
-
influenced by Orient, 1;
-
love of sports among, 6.
-
See Crete.
-
Mnaseas, statue at Olympia, 161, 179, 181.
-
Mnesiboulos, statue in Elateia, 204, 371.
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Monceaux; see Laloux and Monceaux.
Mopsos, boxing match with Admetos, 285.
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Mosaic, athlete, in Lateran, Rome, 215.
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Mosso, A., on Boxer Vase, 6;
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on origin of Greek boxing-glove, 235;
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on Vapheio cups, 4.
-
Motion statues, antiquity of, in Greece, 176f.;
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in Assyro-Babylonian art, 177;
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in Cretan art, 177;
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in Egyptian art, 176, 177;
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in Greece, not developed out of “Apollo” statue type, 177;
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on early vases, 177;
-
victor statues in, 173f.;
-
victor statues in various contests, 188f.
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Motives, general, of statues in motion, 188f.;
-
Mounot, Étienne, sculptor, 185.
-
Mueller, K. O., on common features of victor statues, 44.
-
Mule-car, on Rhegian and Messanian coins, 263.
-
Mule-race (ἀπήνη); see Chariot-race with mules.
Munich King, statue so-called, 226.
-
Muscles, in Cretan art, 3, 4.
-
Muses, group of, by Hagelaïdas, Arostokles and Kanachos, 118.
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Musical contests, dedications for, at Olympia and elsewhere, 283f.;
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at Delphi, 25;
-
honor dedications for, at Olympia, 285;
-
monuments for, victor or votive in character, 284;
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at Olympia, non-athletic, 283, 285, represented on imitation Panathenaic vases, 284;
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on reliefs, 284;
-
victors in, at Delphi, 284;
-
victor statues for musicians, on Helikon, 284.
-
Mussius, L., gravestone of, 72.
-
Mycenæ, 1, 7;
-
lack of athletic scenes at, 8;
-
no Egyptian influence on art of, 332.
-
Mykale, battle of, 373.
-
Myrina, terra-cotta statuettes from, 135.
-
Myron, sculptor, 183f., 324, 353, 375;
-
αὐτάρκεια of, 183;
-
criticism of, by Cicero, 60;
-
by Pliny, 180, 184;
-
dated by Pliny, 61;
-
love of movement of, 183;
-
Myron and Hermes Ludovisi, 85;
-
Myron and Pythagoras, difficulty of separating works of, 181, 245;
-
Myron and Standing Diskobolos, 76;
-
Olympic victor statues by, 129, 187f., 245, 333;
-
poses of victor statues by, 44;
-
pupil of Hagelaïdas, 110;
-
as realist, 188;
-
statue of Ladas by, 196f.;
-
surpasses Polykleitos in rhythm and symmetry, 66;
-
versatility of, 188;
-
victor statues at Delphi by, 26, 188.
-
Myron, tyrant of Sikyon, dedicates bronze chapel at Olympia, 41.
-
Mytilene, statue from, 92.
-
Narkissos, 158.
-
Narykidas, base of statue at Olympia, 342.
-
Natalis, L. Minikios (Minicius), equestrian monument at Olympia, 37.
-
Natural History, of Pliny; see Historia Naturalis.
Naturalism, in Greek Art, 44.
-
Naukratis, Egypt, 105, 329, 334.
-
Naukydes, sculptor, 76, 117, 120;
-
leg position of statues by, 159;
-
Naukydes and Standing Diskobolos, 76f.;
-
Naukydes and canon of Polykleitos, 69;
-
statue of Cheimon by, characterized by Pausanias, 62.
-
Naupaktos, 110.
-
Nausikaa, 83.
-
Naxos, “Apollo” from, 328, 334;
-
bronze statuette from, 74, 119;
-
statue of Nikandre from, 177.
-
Nelson, Philip, head in collection of, 157.
-
Nemea, athletes at, divided into three classes, by ages, 189;
-
athletic contests at, 25;
-
athletic interest of, secondary to that of Olympia, 25;
-
boy contests at, 25;
-
festival at, 1;
-
founded by Adrastos, 17;
-
held every two years, 17;
-
in honor of Opheltes or Archermoros, 10;
-
later in honor of a god, 9;
-
origin of, 9;
-
records of victors at, 21;
-
relief from, 132;
-
retired valley of, 25;
-
revived by Hadrian, 17;
-
statues of victors at, 26;
-
statues of victors at, in Athens, 27;
-
summarily treated by Pausanias, 24;
-
transferred to Argos, 17;
-
under Argive influence, 17;
-
the Nemea of Thebes, 27.
-
Nemead, first dated, 17.
-
Nemesis, statue by Agorakritos at Rhamnous, 182.
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Neolaïdas, statue at Olympia, 120.
-
Nepos, on first date of representing athlete statues in motion, 173.
-
Nero, coins of, 21;
-
uses force to win at the Isthmia, 34;
-
villa of, at Subiaco, 195;
-
wins chariot-races at Olympia, 257, 262, 369.
-
Nesiotes, sculptor, criticism of, by Lucian, 60.
-
Nestor, 8;
-
contests at Bouprasion, 9;
-
statue at Olympia, by Onatas, 122.
-
Net, on Vapheio cup, 5.
-
New Empire, Egypt, dates of, 331 and note 2;
-
Nida-Haddernheim, terra-cotta statuette from, 202.
-
Nikandre, statue of, 177.
-
Nikandros, statue at Olympia, 121.
-
Nikanor, fragment of base of statue at Olympia, 359.
-
Nikarchos, base of statue at Olympia, 356.
-
Nike, the, of Archermos, 177;
-
bronze figurine from Akropolis, 177;
-
as charioteer, 268;
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on Ficoroni cista, 269;
-
on hand of statue of Olympian Zeus, at Olympia, 149;
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on Nike balustrade from Akropolis, 86;
-
on relief in Madrid, 269;
-
on relief from Phaleron, 269;
-
on sarcophagus from Klazomenai, 268.
-
See also Paionios, the Nike of.
-
Nikeratos, date of archonship of, 194.
-
Nikeus, casts stone diskos, 218.
-
Nikodamos, sculptor, 244.
-
Nikokles, victor monument at Akriai, 372.
-
Nikomachos, painter, 268;
-
Victoria quadrigam in sublime rapiens by, 268.
-
Nineveh, reliefs from, 330.
-
Niobid, identified with statue of youth from Subiaco, 195.
-
Nordostgraben, the, at Olympia, 358.
-
Nordwestgraben, the, at Olympia, 356.
-
North Greek-Thracian school of sculpture, 114.
-
Noses, bloody, on vase-paintings, 167.
-
Novus Annus (?), nude statue found in Rhine identified as, 276.
-
Nudity, characteristic of archaic statues, 335;
-
as essential difference between Greek and foreigner, 48;
-
not observed by charioteers, 48;
-
of victor statues, 47f.
-
Nudus talo incessens, statue by Polykleitos, 158, 249, 250;
-
statuette from Autun showing the Polykleitan motive, 249, 250.
-
Numismatic commentary on Pausanias, 306.
-
Ny-Carlsberg Museum, Copenhagen, archaic head of youth in, 128;
-
Nymphs, altar at Olympia, 351.
-
Odysseus, 8.
-
Oibotas, statue at Olympia, 30, 32, 333, 343, 351.
-
Oil, used in wrestling, 165.
-
Oil-flask, on r.-f. kylix in Munich, 164.
-
Oil-pourer, bronze statuette of, from South Italy, 135;
-
statue so-called, in Munich, 99, 133f., 137;
-
as Attic work, 137;
-
head in Boston, copy of original of, 134;
-
pose of, 158;
-
torso in Dresden as variant of, 134, 135.
-
Oil-pouring, on gems, reliefs and terra-cotta statuettes, 135.
-
Oil-scraping, as athletic motive, 135f.
Oinoanda, base of victor statue from, 371.
-
Oinomaos, chariot-race with Pelops, 14, 259;
-
Olaidas, honor statue at Olympia, 42.
-
Old Kingdom, Egypt, dates of, 330 and note 3;
-
Olive, crown of, as prize at Olympia, 155f.;
-
of “Fair Crown,” at Olympia, 20, 351;
-
wild, 20.
-
Olympia, account of monuments at, by Pausanias, 24;
-
age of boy victors at, 189;
-
antiquity of, from excavations and religious history, 16;
-
athletes at, divided into two classes, by ages, 189;
-
boxer head from, 62;
-
celebrated every four years, 15;
-
controlled by Eleans alone after Persian wars, 15;
-
early controlled by Pisa, 15;
-
early overshadowed by Delphi and Delos, 14, 15;
-
founded before Dorian invasion, 14;
-
funeral origin of, 9;
-
German excavations at, 43;
-
history of, 14;
-
held in honor of a god, 9;
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held in honor of Pelops, 10;
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importance of, from seventh century B. C., 15;
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later controlled by Pisa and Elis, 15;
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prehistoric buildings at, 16, 349;
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sacrifices at, to Pelops and Zeus, 11;
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as sanctuary prior to advent of Achæans, 14;
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style of head of athlete (Philandridas) from, 293f.;
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style of gable statues from, 113, 114;
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traditional history of, by Pausanias and Strabo, 15;
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two figures from West gable of temple of Zeus from, 195;
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victor statues in Altis at, 26; etc.
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Olympia register, 15.
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Olympiad, first dated, 15;
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traditional first, 8;
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the 8th, 34th, 104th, 211th, omitted from Elean register, 369.
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Olympieion, statue from ruins of, 143.
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Olympos, sculptor, 120.
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Omphalos, from Athens, 89.
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Onatas, sculptor, 122;
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group of Opis at Delphi by, 125;
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inscribed base from Akropolis, 24, 281;
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Onatas and East gable statues from temple on Aegina, 125;
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Onatas and Kalamis, 129, 264;
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works of, at Olympia, 122, 267.
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Onomastos, games of, at Cumae, 20.
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Onomastos, of Smyrna, institutes boxing rules at Olympia, 235.
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Opheltes, 10.
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Opis, group of, at Delphi, by Onatas, 125.
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Opportunity (Καιρός), altar at Olympia, 76;
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Orchomenos, “Apollo” from, 100, 101, 103, 328, 334;
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ceiling of treasury of, 329.
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Orestes, as his own charioteer, 267.
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Oriental influence on early Greek art, 328f.
Originals of victor statues at Olympia, 62f., 322.
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Orpheus and Telete, victor group on Helikon, 284.
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Orsippos, first athlete to drop the loin-cloth, 47.
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Osthalle, the, at Olympia, 358.
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Overbeck, J., on Farnese Herakles, 253;
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on head of hoplitodromos from Olympia, 163;
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on heads of Apollo, 275;
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on Lysippos as exclusively a bronze founder, 302;
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on Olympia sculptures, 114;
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on Piombino statuette, 119;
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Schriftquellen of, 61;
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on Standing Diskobolos, 76.
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Oxylos, King of Dorian Eleans, 15.
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Oxyrhynchus Papyri, the, 31;
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order of contestants at Olympia in, 189.
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Paianios, statue at Olympia, 234.
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Paidotribes, or trainer of athletes, 229, 236, 248.
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Paint, used on sculptures, 326.
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Painting, competition in, at Delphi, 25.
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Paintings, as victor monuments, 28.
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Paionios, sculptor, 113;
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the Nike of, at Olympia, 326, 343, 344, 352, 360;
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replica of, at Delphi, 304;
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replica of head of, in Rome, 304.
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Palæstra, absent in Homer, 7;
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palæstra gymnast, statuette of, 108;
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origin of name, 228;
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statues of athletes in, 297;
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statues of athletic gods in, 75, 94.
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Palaistra, the, at Olympia, 347, 355, 356, 359, 360, etc.;
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Palatine, the, at Rome, 50;
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fragment of leg of statue from, 89.
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Palladion, carried off by Diomedes, 169.
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Palm, the, as common measure in proportions, 68.
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Palm-branch, on so-called Apollo-on-the-Omphalos and Apollo Choiseul-Gouffier, 161;
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in hand of victorious jockey on coin of Philip II, 280;
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on statue from Formiae, 161;
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on statue of girl runner in Vatican, 161;
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on stele from Dipylon, 161;
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on unfinished statue of athlete in Athens, 160;
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on vases, 161;
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as victor attribute, 50, 160f.
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Palm-wreath, common to many games, 21, 160.
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Pammachos, statue at Thebes, 368.
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Pamphilos, grave-relief of, in Vienna, 97.
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Pan, Doryphoros converted into, 74.
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Panathenaia, the; see Panathenaic games.
Panathenaic amphoræ, runners on, 106, 194;
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four-horse chariot on, from Sparta, 263;
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Dyneiketos, victor, on, 280; etc.
-
Panathenaic games, Great, Athens, acrobatic feats at, 20;
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contest of beauty at, 57;
-
dedication of victor in chariot-race at, 129;
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held every fourth year, 18;
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hydria as prize at, 20;
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jars of oil as prizes at, 20;
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money as prizes at, 33;
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origin of, 17;
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paintings dedicated by victors at, 29;
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remodeled by Solon, 17;
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statue of boy victor at, in Athens, 27.[s/b ;]
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Little, annual Athenian festival, 18.
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Pancratiasts, 246f.;
-
bronze statuette of, from Autun, 249;
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cap of, 165f.;
-
ear of, as no criterion of athlete statues, 95;
-
group of, in Florence, 99, 233, 251f.;
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head of, from Olympia, 254, 255;
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in sculpture, 170, 248.
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Pan-hellenic fame of victors at four national games, 33.
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Panionia, the, festival at Mykale, 19.
Pankration(παγκράτιον), Artemidoros on, 247;
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biting and gouging allowed at Sparta in, 246;
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boys’ contest introduced at Olympia, 247;
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boys’ contests outside Olympia, 247;
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as combination of boxing and wrestling, 246;
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contrasted with wrestling, 246;
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as dangerous sport, 246;
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eight Pindaric odes in honor of, 246;
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etymology of word, 246;
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“fairest” of contests, 246;
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fight on ground, 248;
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grips and throws shown on vases, 247;
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introduced at Olympia, 247;
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invented by Theseus or Herakles, 247;
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not in Homer, 247;
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not so brutal as popularly believed, 246;
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often ended with preliminary sparring, 249;
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often resulted in death, 247;
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pankration and wrestling on same day, 93, 94;
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popularity of, at Olympia, 247;
-
rules of, 246.
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Panodoros, 371.
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Pantares, statue at Olympia, 354.
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Pantarkes, favorite of Pheidias, 150.
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Pantarkes, victor statue at Olympia, 150, 151.
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Pantheion, the, at Olympia, 21.
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Pantias, sculptor, 268, 279.
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Papyrus, containing wrestling instructions, 229.
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Paris, statue by Euphranor, 83.
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Parnon, Mount, statue of Herakles on, 319.
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Paros, torso of ephebe from Akropolis, work of sculptor from, 127.
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Parrhasios, painter, 29, 67, 206.
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Parsley, not used as prize wreath at Nemea, 21.
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Parthenon, frieze of the, 18, 53, 86, 151;
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Athenian knights on, 281;
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chariot scenes on, 271;
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representing apobates race, 272;
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youth crowning self on, 158;
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metopes of, 149.
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Pasiteles, sculptor, 60, 112;
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Pasiteles and Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 89;
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Pasiteles and Spinario, 201, 202.
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Patrokles, sculptor, 117, 120, 131, 138, 141.
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Patroklos, contests at funeral games of, 8;
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funeral games of, in Iliad, 7f., 11, 51;
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tripods in honor of, 19.
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Pausanias, King of Sparta, flees from ephors, 367;
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funeral games in honor of, at Sparta, 11.
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Pausanias, the Periegete, on art, 61;
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description of Greece by, 43;
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description of victor statues in Altis by, 339;
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on girl runners at the Heraia at Olympia, 49, 50;
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on honor and victor statues, 39;
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mentions only part of victor statues in Altis, 324;
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on origin of Olympic games, 15;
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periegesis of Altis by, 190;
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on reason for Pythian air being played at pankration, 284, 285;
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routes (ἔφοδοι) of, in Altis, 339, 341f., 348f.;
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on similarity between Greek and Egyptian sculptures, 330;
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on statue of Euthymos, at Olympia, 183;
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use of words ἐν ἀριστερᾷ and ἐν δεξιᾷ by, 299;
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on victor statues of poets and musicians on Helikon, 284;
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on votive character of victor statues at Athens and Olympia, 38; etc.
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Payne Knight bronze statuette, so-called, in British Museum, 108, 119.
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Peace, temple of, in Rome, 366.
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Pearl-string hair technique, 53.
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Peisanos, M. Antonios Kallippos, statue at Olympia, 359.
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Peisirhodos, victor at Olympia, 47, 49.
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Peisistratidai, 128.
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Peisistratos, tyrant, 363;
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Peisthetairos, in Aves of Aristophanes, 206.
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Pelias, funeral games of, 11;
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on chest of Kypselos, 12;
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tripods in honor of, 19.
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Pelichos, statue of, 56.
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Pelopion, the, at Olympia, 348, 349, 350, 357.
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Peloponnesian sculptors, 109f., 114.
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Pelops, chariot-race with Oinomaos, 14, 259;
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contestants at Olympia sacrifice to, 11;
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Olympian games in honor of, 10;
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Peloponnesian boys lashed at altar of, 11;
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statue of, in East gable, temple of Zeus at Olympia, 176;
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worship of, at Olympia, preceded that of Zeus, 16.
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Pensive expression, in portraits of Alexander, 296.
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Pentaëteris, or four-year festival, 17.
-
Pentathletes, attributes of, 164, 165;
-
statues in motion, 210f.;
-
statues at rest, 164;
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on vases, 164.
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Pentathlon, the, accompanied by flute, 284;
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all-round development from, 59, 211;
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boys’, introduced at Olympia, 210;
-
events in, on r.-f. vases, 210;
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five events of, 9, 210;
-
diskos throwing, 218f.;
-
javelin throwing, 222f.;
-
jumping, 214f.;
-
jumping most difficult part of, 216;
-
jumping-weights used in, 214;
-
men’s introduced at Olympia, 210;
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not in Homer, 9, 210;
-
Pythian air played at, 285.
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Pergamon, dying Gaul statues from, 255;
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frieze of Great Altar at, 252;
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small frieze from, 253.
-
Periandros, tyrant, gold statue vowed by, 266;
-
refounds Isthmian games, 17.
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Periboëtos, statue of satyr known as the, 144.
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Perikles, 52, 362;
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portrait of, by Kresilas, 56, 199;
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statue of slave of, 143.
-
Perinthos, head from, 179, 180, 181;
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prototype of Riccardi and Ince Blundell heads, 181.
-
Peripatetics, criticism of Greek sculpture by the, 58.
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Perixyomenoi, statues of, 136.
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Perrot and Chipiez, on so-called dying hoplite relief, 209.
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Perseus and head of Medusa, on engraved gem, 83;
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Perseus and Danaë, in a chest, 188.
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Persian Wars, 51;
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sack of Akropolis during, 126.
-
Perugia, statuette of diver (?) from, 217.
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Pesaro, the Idolino found at, 141.
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Petasos, as attribute of Hermes, 108, 207, note 1, etc.
Peter cista, the, in Vatican, 243.
-
Petersen E., on Kyniskos’ statue, 159;
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on Pythokles’ statue base, 212.
-
Petrograd, head of athlete in, 180; etc.
Petworth House, Sussex, Kresilæan head of athlete in, 145;
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statue of ephebe in, 133.
-
Phaistos, theatral area at, 3.
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Phanas, head ascribed to, 163;
-
Pharsalos, home of Daochos, 286;
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statue base of the Agias at, 303.
-
Phaÿllos, record diskos-throw of, 216;
-
record jump of, 216;
-
statue at Delphi, 26.
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Pheidias, 36, 110;
-
goddess types of, 53;
-
ideal tendency of, 152;
-
relation of, to Diadoumenos Farnese, 151;
-
relation of, to Hermes Ludovisi, 85;
-
statue of boy crowning himself at Olympia by, 150f.
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Pheidippides, runner, 209.
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Pheidolas, sons of, monument at Olympia, 23, 279.
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Pheidon, king of Argos, 15.
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Pheneus, games at, 76.
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Pherenike, mother of Peisirhodos, 47, 49.
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Phigalia, victor statue of Arrhachion in market-place of, 326.
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Philandridas, date of victory of, 300;
-
head from statue of, at Olympia, by Lysippos, identified, 293f.;
-
head called youthful Herakles by some, 297;
-
compared with head of boy athlete from Sparta, 316f.;
-
crushed ear of, 168;
-
location of, in Altis, 300;
-
under life-size, 46.
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Philesian Apollo, of elder Kanachos, 74, 107, 108, 118–120, 336 and note 1;
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“double” of, in Thebes, 304.
-
Philinos, statue at Olympia, 30, 55.
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Philios, D., on dying hoplite relief, so-called, 209.
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Philip II, king of Macedon, coin of, showing victorious jockey with palm-branch, 280;
-
coins of, showing Athenian type of chariot, 263;
-
equestrian victor at Olympia, 257, 263.
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Philippeion, the, at Olympia, 353, 355, 356, 357, 358.
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Philippopolis, coin of, 78.
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Philippos, of Kroton, Olympic victor, heroön of, at Egesta, 35, 57, 363.
-
Philippos, of Pellene, inscribed bronze plate from victor statue base at Olympia, 244f.
Philistos, monument base at Olympia, 357.
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Phillen, or Philys, statue at Olympia, 344.
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Philon, statue at Olympia, 122.
-
Philonides, courier of Alexander, honor statue at Olympia, 42, 346, 356, 359.
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Philonides, sculptor, 109, 266.
-
Philonikos, base of statue at Olympia, 358.
-
Philokrates, base of statue at Olympia, 368.
-
Philoktetes, in Sophokles’ drama, the Philoctetes, 59.
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Philostratos, of Rhodes, adversary of Straton at Olympia, 34.
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Philostratos, on athletes wearing coarse mantle, 47;
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on Eleans allowing strangling in pankration, 246;
-
on jumping-weights, 215, 216;
-
on method of putting on boxing thongs, 236;
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on omitted 211th Olympiad, 369;
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on pankration as “fairest of contests,” 246;
-
on prohibition against biting and gouging in pankration, 246;
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on reason for nudity of Olympic athletes, 47;
-
on Spartans allowing biting and gouging in pankration, 246;
-
on statue of Milo, 106, 337;
-
on style of long race, 194;
-
on reason for Pythian air being played at pentathlon, 285.
-
Philotimos, sculptor, 123, 264, 268, 279.
-
Philoumenos, inscription from base of statue of, 371.
-
Philys; see Phillen.
-
Phlegon, on olive crown, 20.
-
Phœnicians, the, transmit Assyrian and Egyptian designs to Greece, 330.
-
Phokis, confederacy of, sets up statue at Olympia, 30.
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Phormis, offering at Olympia, 28, 62, 163, 264.
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Phorystas, base of statue from Tanagra, 368.
-
Phradmon, sculptor, 117.
-
Phrikias, head ascribed to, 162, 163, 353;
-
Phrixos, on shield relief, 162.
-
Physical differences, in athletes, 59.
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Piankhi, King of Aethiopia and invader of Egypt, 331.
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Pictorial hair technique, 53.
-
Pinakotheke, the, at Athens, 29.
-
Pinax, of victresses at the Heraia, at Olympia, 49;
-
votive on Attic vase, 29;
-
πινάκιον, iconic, 182.
-
Pindar, on boxing and wrestling, 8;
-
on connection of Pelops with Olympia, 10;
-
on early value of bronze, 19;
-
on non-existence of the pentathlon in heroic days, 210;
-
ode on flutist Sakadas, 284;
-
scholia on, 26, 130, 190;
-
seventh Olympic ode of, 343;
-
sings praises of victors, 36;
-
sixth Pythian ode of, 267;
-
writes eight odes in praise of pankration, 246.
-
Pine, the, at the Isthmus, 21;
-
wreath of, at the Isthmus, 20;
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at Nemea, 21.
-
Piombino, bronze statuette from, 118.
-
Pison, sculptor, 278.
-
Plane-tree Grove, Sparta, 319, 367.
-
Plastic hair technique, 53.
-
Platæa, the Eleutheria at, 11.
-
Platæan Zeus, the, statue at Olympia, 344.
-
Plato, on boys’ stade-race, 191;
-
divides athletes into three classes, 189;
-
on Egyptian art, 60;
-
on happy life of victors, 36;
-
on length of stade-race for boys, 191;
-
on length of stade-race for ephebes, 191;
-
on loin-cloth, 48;
-
mentions σφαῖραι, 237;
-
on mythical origin of wrestling, 228;
-
omits pankration in his ideal state, 246;
-
protests against competition in athletics, 36;
-
on swollen ear of athletes, 167.
-
Plectra, in Parthenon, 23.
-
Pliny, on Alkamenes’ Enkrinomenos, 77;
-
on the Apoxyomenos of Lysippos, 289;
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on art, 60, 61;
-
on custom of setting up statues of victors at Olympia, 27, 324, 354;
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on Euphranor’s canon, 69;
-
on Eutychides, sculptor, 121;
-
on Greek origin of equestrian monuments, 24;
-
Historia Naturalis of, 43, 321;
-
on iconic statues, 54, 55;
-
on Kanachos’ statue of the Philesian Apollo, 118;
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on Kanachos’ celetizontes pueri, 120;
-
on Kresilas’ portrait of Perikles, 56;
-
on Lysippos’ proportions, 46;
-
on Lysistratos making portraits from plaster moulds, 56;
-
on monotony in the art of Polykleitos, 152, 226;
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on Myron, 184;
-
on nudity of athletes, 47;
-
on the nudus talo incessens of Polykleitos, 249, 250;
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on representing victors by paintings, 29;
-
on the sculptor Apellas, 267;
-
on the Splanchnoptes of Styphax, 143;
-
on statue of pancratiast at Delphi by Pythagoras, 26;
-
on statue represented in prayer, 130;
-
on statue of victors by Myron at Delphi, 26;
-
on symmetry, 66; etc.
-
Plutarch, on Apollo as boxer, 88;
-
on art, 61;
-
on portraits of Alexander by Lysippos, 290, 328.
-
Plutus, the, of Aristophanes, quoted, 36.
-
Poetic competitions at Delphi, 25.
-
Poets, statues on Helikon, 284;
-
Polemon, on statue of Leon, 366;
-
on statue of Epicharinos, 372.
-
Polites, victor at Olympia, 354.
-
Pollux, describes game of σκαπέρδη, 236.
-
Pollux; see Polydeukes.
Pollux, the statue in Louvre, so-called, 180, 181, 188, 245.
-
Polybios, on Kleitomachos, boxer of Thebes, 147.
-
Polychalchos, surname of Spartan victor Polykles, 266.
-
Polydamas, relief from base of statue of, 303;
-
statue of, at Olympia, by Lysippos, 32, 45, 121, 298, 299;
-
statue of, cures fevers, 364.
-
Polydeukes, boxing-match with Amykos on Ficoroni cista, 269;
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as famed boxer, 235;
-
wins boxing match at Olympia, 96, 235.
-
Polykleitos, the Elder, sculptor, 117, 118;
-
Apoxyomenos of, 136;
-
called Kleito by Sokrates, in Xenophon’s Memorabilia, 59;
-
canon of, 68, 111, 136, 148, 288;
-
characteristics of, 152;
-
date of, by Pliny, 61;
-
destringentesse of, 136, 288;
-
Diadoumenos of, 152, 154;
-
Doryphoros of, 211, 224f.;
-
as idealist, 188;
-
influence of, on Lysippos, 291;
-
influenced by Attic art, 152;
-
innovation of, in statue poses, 226;
-
monotony of, 152, 226;
-
poses of victor statues of, 44;
-
pupil of Hagelaïdas, 110;
-
pupils of, 139;
-
victor statues of, 36.
-
Polykleitos, the Younger, sculptor, statues of victors at Olympia by, 30, 117, 118.
-
Polykles, the Elder, sculptor, 129, 324.
-
Polykles, victor group at Olympia, 150, 266.
-
Polymedes, sculptor, 105.
-
Polypeithes, chariot-group at Olympia, 23, 265, 347.
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Polyxenos, statue at Olympia, 359.
-
Polyzalos, brother of Gelo, 278.
-
Pomegranate, attribute of victor statues, 107, 165.
-
Pompeii, Doryphoros of Polykleitos found at, 70;
-
Poros sculptures, 53, 128.
-
Porto d’Anzio, statue from, 135, 144.
-
Portraiture, Greek, 54, 55f.;
-
privilege of erecting portrait statues at Olympia, 57, 354;
-
privilege rarely given, 57;
-
realistic, 56, 57.
-
Poseidon, altar at Isthmus, 259;
-
god of contests, 75;
-
pine sacred to, 21;
-
sanctuary at Isthmus, 21;
-
statue from Melos, 73, 74;
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surnamed ἵππιος, at Sparta, 362.
-
Poses, of victor statues, found on various sculptured and painted works, 44;
-
general, of victor statues at rest, 130f.;
-
general, of victor statues in motion, 188f.
-
Poulsen, F., on the Agias, 291, note 2.
-
Prado, copy of Diadoumenos of Polykleitos in the, Madrid, 153.
-
Praisos, seal from, 3.
-
Praxidamas, wood statue at Olympia, 106, 322, 326, 333, 337, 351.
-
Praxiteles, sculptor, 36, 80;
-
the Agias of Lysippos influenced by, 291;
-
art of, rooted in fifth century B. C., 134;
-
as bronze worker, 303;
-
delicate male types of, 297;
-
hair technique of, 53;
-
head-type of, 77, 309;
-
Praxiteles and boy athlete head from Sparta, 305, 311;
-
Praxiteles and Kalamis, chariot-group by, 268;
-
Praxiteles and Philandridas head from Olympia, 293;
-
Praxiteles and Skopas differentiated, 311;
-
statue of a ψελιουμένη by, 131.
-
Prayer, as motive in votive monuments, 130;
-
position of hands in Greek, 132;
-
statue of youth represented in, from Carinthia, 131;
-
statue of youth represented in, Berlin, 131;
-
statuette of youth represented in, Metropolitan Museum, 132, 133.
-
Praying Boy, the, statue so-called, in Berlin, 131, 132.
-
Preuner, E., on inscription from statue base in Pharsalos, 286, 317, 318, 363.
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Pristae, by Myron, 188.
-
Prizes, on chest of Kypselos, 13;
-
at contests of beauty, 57;
-
early athlete, 18f.;
-
at games of Azan, 9;
-
at games of Patroklos, 19.
-
Processional entrance, the, of the Altis, 347.
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Processional way, the, of the Altis, 348, 349, 350.
-
Professionalism in athletics, at Olympia, 361;
-
protests against, 36, 37.
-
Profile, first example of Greek, 116.
-
Prokles, statue at Olympia, 345, 346.
-
Promachos, statues at Olympia and Pellene, 31, 304, 323, 325, 326, 367.
-
Proportio, in Greek art, 66.
-
Proportions, canons of, 65f.;
-
in Egyptian art, 67;
-
Fritsch on, of body, 67;
-
Kalkmann on, of face, 67.
-
Prose writers, statues at Olympia, 285.
-
Protogenes, athlete painted by, 29.
-
Protolaos, statue at Olympia, 179, 352.
-
Prytaneion, the, in Athens, victors eat at public expense at, 32;
-
Psammetichos, tyrant of Corinth, 17.
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Pseudo-Andokides, 363.
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Pseudo-Plutarch, on statue of Isokrates at Athens, 24 and note 11, 27 and note 4, 281, 373.
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Ptoion, Mount, statues of “Apollo” from, 100, 101, 102, 103, 334;
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tripods in temple of Apollo on, 19.
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Ptolemy, Gymnasion at Athens, 166.
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Ptolichos, sculptor, 61, 122.
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Puchstein, O., on location of Great Altar of Zeus at Olympia, 349.
Pummeling, allowed in pankration, 246.
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Pyanepsion, month of, 18.
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Pyrilampes, statue at Olympia, 343, 346, 353.
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Pythagoras, sculptor, 138, 178f., 364, 375;
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dated by Pliny, 61;
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first to aim at rhythm and symmetry, 67, 179;
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first to express sinews and veins, 138;
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Pythagoras and Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 89;
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Pythagoras and Delphi Charioteer, 278;
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Pythagoras and Myron, 181, 245;
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Pythagoras and Tux bronze, 207;
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statue of Delphic pancratiast by, 26, 178, 182;
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statue of mala ferens nudus by, 107;
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style of, 179;
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victor statues at Olympia, by, 36, 62, 161, 178f., 268.
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Pytheos, see Pythis.
Pythes, honor statue at Olympia, 42.
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Pythia, the, festival at Delphi, 16, 17;
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as athletic meet, inferior to Nemea and Isthmia, 24, 25;
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as festival, second to Olympia, 24;
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in honor of the Python, 10;
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statue of victor at, in Athens, 27.
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See Delphi.
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Pythian air, played at pentathlon, 88, 285.
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Pythian Apollo, the, statue of, 330, 334.
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Pythis, or Pytheos, architect, 264.
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Python, the, at Delphi, 10, 25.
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Pythokles, replicas of statues of, 212f.;
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Pythokritos, flutist, honor statue at Olympia, 42, 285, 352.
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Pythokritos, sculptor, 244.
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Pyxis, from Knossos, 7.
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Quadrigae, mentioned by Pliny, 264.
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Quatremère de Quincy, on Borghese Warrior, 208.
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“Quiet grandeur” (stille Grosse) of Greek Art, 57.
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Quintilian, on art, 61;
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on the Doryphoros of Polykleitos, 70, 226;
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on the Diskobolos of Myron, 187.
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Quintus Smyrnæus, on jumping among the Trojans, 214.
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Quiver, on Torlonia copy of the Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 89.
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Quoit; see Diskos.
Ram-offerer, statue by Naukydes, 78.
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Rampin head, of Louvre, 126, 128, 176;
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Ra-nefer, limestone statue in Cairo, 330.
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Rayet, on Borghese Warrior, 208.
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Rayet-Jacobsen head, so-called, in Copenhagen, 127, 128, 167, 337.
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Realism in Greek art, 56, 57, 146f.;
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in Greek portraiture, 56, 57.
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Reconstruction of Olympic victor statues, 43f.
Reinach, S., on bronze statue of youth from Antikythera, 83;
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on stone statues being placed under cover, 325.
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Reinach, Th., on bronze statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 81.
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Reisch, E., on javelin-throwers in sculpture, 224;
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on Pliny’s puer tenens tabellam and malaferens nudus, 181;
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on statue of Euthymos at Olympia, 183;
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on votive character of Olympic victor statues, 39.
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Reliefs, of akontistai, from Sparta, 223;
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Amphiaraos, 273;
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apobates chariot race, 272;
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Apollo, Artemis, and Leto, in Louvre, 284;
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Aristion, 124, 127;
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Boreas, in Metropolitan Museum, 194;
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boxers, in Lateran, 238;
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boy crowning self, 155;
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boxer, on bronze shield, from Mount Ida, Crete, 235;
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cap, in Rome, 166;
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charioteer, from Akropolis, 128;
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charioteer mounting chariot, 269;
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chariots, from Crete, 262;
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Dermys and Kitylos, from Tanagra, 335;
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Dioskouroi, set up by Aischylos, 96, 97;
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Dioskouroi, in London, 97;
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from Dipylon, 156;
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diskobolos, from Dipylon, 127;
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dying hoplite, from Athens, 194, 209;
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four-horse chariot, 268, 269;
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funerary, from Tanagra, 72;
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funerary, from Athens, 66;
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from Halimous, 249;
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Hermes, fragment from Athens, 270;
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hoplite runners, from Tarentum, 96;
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horse crowned by Nike, from Athens, 269;
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horseman, from Athens, 281;
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horse-racer, from Sicily, 281;
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horse-racer from Thera, 281;
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horse-racer leading horse, from Athens, 281;
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jumping-weights, from Sparta, 164;
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from Klazomenai, 264, 268;
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from Kleitor, 132;
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from Knossos, 3, 4;
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from Lamia, 132;
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from Loeb collection, Munich, 194;
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from Nemea, 132;
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palæstra victor, from Delphi, 138;
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in honor of Pamphilos and Alexandros, in Verona, 97;
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showing poses of victor statues, 44;
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as victor monuments, 28;
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war-chariots, from Mycenæ, 262.
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Religion and Greek athletics, 14.
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Remnants of victor statues at Olympia, 43.
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Renaissance, the, 4;
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bronze copies of Spinario from period of, 202.
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“Repose” of Greek art, 57.
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“Rest” leg, motive in sculpture, 109.
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Resting after contest, athletic motive, 144.
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Rewards, money, of victors at Athens, 32.
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Rhamnous, the Nemesis of Agorakritos at, 182.
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Rhegion, Anaxilas, tyrant of, 278;
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coins of, showing mule-car, 263.
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Rhetoric, the, of Aristotle, 58;
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inscribed base of Olympic victor mentioned in, 367.
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Rhexibios, wood statue at Olympia, 106, 332, 326, 337, 351;
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wrongly called oldest at Olympia by Pausanias, 333.
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Rhodes, scene of fighting combatants, in art of, 178;
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tripods in honor of Dionysos at, 19;
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Zan at Olympia, set up by, 34.
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Rhoikos, bronze founder, date of, 321;
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family of, 330.
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See also Telekles and Theodoros.
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Rhouphos, Klaudios (Rufus, Claudius), statue in Rome, 371.
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Rhythm, definition of, 66;
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Riccardi head, 169, 180, 181, 183.
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Richardson, R. B., on bronze head from Akropolis, 114;
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on Farnese Herakles, 253, 254.
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Richter, G., on statuette of diskobolos in Metropolitan Museum, 220 and note 5.
Ridder, A. de, on Tux bronze, 207;
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on two statuettes of diskoboloi from Akropolis, 221, 222.
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Robert, C., on Diadoumenos of Pheidias, 150f.;
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on date of victor Kyniskos, 160.
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Robinson, D. M., 267.
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Robinson, E., on Charioteer (?), in Boston, 275;
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on head of Hermes, in Boston, 85; etc.
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Roehl, H., on inscription referred to statue of Milo, 38.
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Roman copies of victor statues, on, 44;
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no copy proved to be of victor statue, 160;
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on Roman patrons of art, 44.
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Ross, L., on inscribed base from statue of Epicharinos, 372.
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Rothschild, E. de, bronze copy of Spinario, in Paris collection of, 202.
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Rouse, W. D., on votive character of victor statues at Olympia, 39, 40.
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Routes, of Pausanias in the Altis; see Ephodoi.
Runners, difference in style of various, shown by vase-paintings, 193, 194;
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on Panathenaic amphoræ, 106, 194;
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represented as running with bent knee, 194;
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statues of boy, 200f.;
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statues of, from Velletri, in Rome, 198, 199;
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statues of, without special attributes, 170.
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Running race (δρόμος), various kinds of, 190f.;
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in mythology, 190;
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number of victors in, named by Pausanias, 193;
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origin of, at Eleusis, 190;
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part of all Greek games and exercises, 190.
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See Double foot-race, Hoplite-race, Long race, Stade-race.
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Sabouroff collection, head from, 128.
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Sacred war, the, 17.
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Sakadas, flutist, statue of, 284.
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Salamis, Aeginetans at battle of, 125;
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Salis, A. von, on statue from Olympieion, 143.
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Salutation, attitude of, to a divinity, in statuette in Metropolitan Museum, 133.
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Sandal-binder, statue of, so-called, with copies, 86, 87, 202, 203.
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Sandal-binding, motive of, originates with Lysippos, 86.
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Sandals, worn by charioteers, 48.
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Santa Marinella, statue from, in Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Mass., 314.
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Sarapion, flees adversary and is fined, 34;
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two statues in Elis, 370.
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Satrap Sarcophagus, so-called, in Constantinople, 276.
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Satyr, of Praxiteles, called Periboëtos, 144;
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statue of, in Dresden, 144.
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Sawyers (?) (pristae), group by Myron, 188.
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Scarab, chalcedony, in British Museum, 138.
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Schaefer, A., on statue of Kylon on Akropolis, 362.
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Scherer, Chr., on exclusive use of bronze in Olympic victor statues, 321;
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on “iconic” statues of Pliny, 54;
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on Milo’s statue at Olympia, 107;
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on positions of victor statues at Olympia, 340.
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Scheria, games on, 210.
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Schnaase, on Farnese Herakles, 253.
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Schober, A., on Perinthos and allied heads, 181.
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Schoell, R., on votive character of victor monuments, 39.
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Scholiasts, statements of, on victor statues at Olympia, 43.
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Schrader, H., on Attic relief from the Akropolis, 271.
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Schreiber, T., on Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 90.
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Schwabe, L., on Tux bronze, 207.
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Sciarra bronze, statuette so-called, in Rome, 119.
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Scraper; see Strigil.
Sculptors, of Olympic victor statues, 36;
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Sculptura, definition of, from Pliny, 302.
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Sculpture, Greek, after Persian Wars, 278;
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ancient criticism of, 58f.;
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evolution of, on traditional lines, 67;
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knowledge of, necessary in reconstructing Olympic victor statues, 44.
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Sea-monsters (?) (pristes), group by Myron, 188.
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Seasons, altar at Olympia, 351.
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Seated Boxer, statue of the, in Museo delle Terme, Rome, 145f., 168;
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See-saw (?) (pristae?), group by Myron, 188.
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Seleados, base of statue at Olympia, 346.
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Seleukos I, date of founding Antioch by, 121.
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Selinos, coins of, showing celery wreath, 21;
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Sellers, Eugénie; see Strong, Mrs. Eugénie.
Selling out, examples at Olympia, 33.
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Seraglio, Old, manuscript from the, 258.
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Serambos, sculptor, 123.
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Shadow-fighting; see Sparring.
Sheik-el-Beled, the; see Ka-aper, statue of.
Shield, as attribute of hoplitodromoi, 161;
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as prize at Argive Heraia, 21;
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25 bronze ones kept in temple of Zeus for Olympic hoplite runners, 22.
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Siamese, funeral games among, 12.
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Sicily, cities of, honor victors, 35;
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coins of, showing racing chariots, 262, 263;
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Greeks of, fond of hippodrome contests, 258;
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princes of, as victors at Olympia, 357;
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school of sculpture of, 114.
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Sidon, Alexander Sarcophagus from, in Constantinople, 275;
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Satrap Sarcophagus from, in Constantinople, 276.
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Sikyon, athletic school of sculptors from, 58, 118f.
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Sikyonians, treasury of, at Olympia, 41, 265.
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Silanion, sculptor, 129.
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Silver bowl, as prize at games of Patroklos, 19;
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silver cups, as prizes at Sikyonian Pythian games, 20.
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Simon, sculptor, 264, 268.
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Simonides, of Keos, 36, 47, 210.
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Singing, competition in, at Delphi, 25.
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Single-combat, between Ajax and Diomedes, in Iliad, 8.
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Six, J., on Borghese Warrior, 208;
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on statue of Hermolykos on Akropolis, 373.
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Size of victor statues, 45f.
Skenoma (Σκήνωμα), the, at Sparta, 367.
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Skopas, sculptor, 36;
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characteristics of, 311;
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head in style of, in Capitoline Museum, Rome, 169;
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head-type of, 77;
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influence on the Agias, 291;
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intense expression of, 307;
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Kallistratos on, 309;
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knowledge of, recently augmented, 286;
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as master of expression of passion, 309;
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Philandridas head wrongly ascribed to, 293;
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Skopas and boy athlete head from Sparta, 305;
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Skopas and Lysippos compared, 311f., 315;
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style of, from Tegea heads, 306.
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Skripou, convent of, 334.
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Skyllis, sculptor, 122, 334.
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Skyros, 18.
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Slings for diskoi, on r.-f. vase, 164.
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Smikythos; see Mikythos.
Smile, in archaic sculpture, 100, 126.
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Smith, A. H., on Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 89, 90;
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on athlete statue from Palazzo Farnese, Rome, in British Museum, 293.
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Snail-volute, hair technique, 53.
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Snatcher, the, from East gable, temple of Aegina, 125.
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Sodamas, statue at Olympia, 354.
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Sogliano, A., on boxer statue from Sorrento, 243.
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Sokrates, philosopher, condemns “mimetic” arts, 58;
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on physical development of runners and boxers, 59;
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visit of, to sculptor Kleito, 59.
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Sokrates, victor; see Sosikrates.
Solon, assigns money prizes to Olympic and Isthmian victors, 25, 32.
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Solos, throwing of, in Iliad, 8;
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Somzée Collection, athlete from the, 176, 251.
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Songs, in honor of victors, 34.
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Sophios, statue at Olympia, 299, 342.
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Sophokles, Trachiniae of, 318.
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Sorrento, statue of boxer from, by Koblanos, 242.
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Sosikrates (or Sokrates), victor statue of, at Olympia, 200, 344.
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Sostratos, dates of Olympic victories of, 300;
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inscribed base from statue, at Delphi, 249;
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statue at Olympia, 55;
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surnamed ἀκροχερσίτης, 248, 249.
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Sotades, Olympic victor, bribed and exiled, 33.
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Southeast Building, the, at Olympia, 344.
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Sparring, preliminary, called ἀκροχερισμός in boxing and pankration, 248 and note 4;
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depicted on Ficoroni cista in Rome, 243;
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depicted on Peter cista in Rome, 243;
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as motive of boxer statues, 243;
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as motive of statuette of boxer in Vatican, 243;
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as motive of marble torso in Berlin, 243;
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preliminary in pankration, 248;
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called σκιαμαχεῖν (to shadow-fight), in boxing, 122, 243 and note 4.
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Sparta, Akropolis, of, 305;
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Dionysia at, 50;
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Δρόμος at, 309;
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funeral games at, in honor of Leonidas and Pausanias, 11;
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head of statue of boy from, 305f.;
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Σκήνωμα at, 367.
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Spartans, allow biting and gouging in pankration, 246;
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ball-playing among, 84;
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as boxers, 167;
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boxing of, in Plato, 167;
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excluded from Olympia on certain Olympiads, 31;
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girls contest with boys, 49;
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physical exercise among, 1;
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sacrifice to Apollo the Runner, 88;
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youths dedicate offerings to Eros in contest of beauty, 57.
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Spear, casting of, at games of Patroklos, 8.
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Sphairians (σφαιρεῖς), title of Spartan youths, 84, 319.
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Spinario, the, statue in Rome, 201f.;
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as example of asymmetry, 70;
-
imitations of original of, 202.
-
Splanchnoptes, statue of, by Styphax, 143.
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Sponges, shown on r.-f. kylix, 164.
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Springboard, not used in Greek jumping, 216.
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Stackelberg, O. von, traveling journal of, 286, 366.
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Stade-race (δρόμος, στάδιον), 190f.;
-
first event at Olympia and at the Panathenaia, 191;
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for boys, introduced at Olympia, 191;
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the oldest (?) event at Olympia, 191;
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victor in, eponymous at Olympia, 37;
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wrongly regarded as chief event at Olympia, 191.
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Stadia, absent in Homer, 7.
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Stadion, the, at Olympia, 258, 359, 360.
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Staïs, V., on Hermes of Andros, 71;
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on two statuettes of diskoboloi from Akropolis, 221, 222.
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Stamnos, r.-f., from Etruria, in Vienna, 132.
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Standard of physical development uniform in fifth century B. C., 147f.
Standing Diskobolos, the statue in Vatican, 76f.;
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Standing Hermes, the, statue in Vatican, 72.
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“Stand-motif,” Polykleitan, 82.
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“Starters of the race,” epithets of Kastor and Polydeukes at Sparta, 96.
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Stassoff, on supposed Oriental origin of javelin-throwing, 222.
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Statuettes, of ivory acrobats, from Knossos, 3;
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akontistai, two bronze, 227, 228;
-
Apollo, from Naxos, in Berlin, 74, 119;
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Apollo (Payne Knight), in British Museum, 108, 119;
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Apollo, from Piombino, in Louvre, 118;
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Apollo, from Palazzo Sciarra, Rome, 119;
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apoxyomenos, in Loeb collection, Munich, 136;
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athlete, archaic, from Delphi, 28;
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athlete, from Ligourió, 105, 111, 114;
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athlete, in Louvre, 213, 214;
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boxer, from Akropolis, 28;
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boxer, from Corfu, in British Museum, 96;
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boxer, from Olympia, 28, 244;
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boxer, in Vatican Museum, 243;
-
diadoumenos, terra cotta from Smyrna, in London, 154;
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diadoumenos, from Akropolis, 155;
-
diskoboloi, 28, 218f.;
-
diskoboloi, two bronze, from Akropolis, 222;
-
diskoboloi, group in Loeb collection, Munich 232, 233;
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diskobolos, in Berlin, 221;
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diskobolos, in British Museum, 221;
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diskobolos, from cover of lebes, in British Museum, 221;
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diskobolos, from the Kabeirion, 28;
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diskobolos, in Metropolitan Museum, 220, 221;
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girl runner, from Dodona, 28;
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girl extracting thorn, terra cotta from Nida-Haddernheim, 202;
-
Herakles or victor, in Berlin, 96;
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Herakles, or victors, in British Museum, 96;
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Hermes Diskobolos, from sea off Antikythera, 78, 79;
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hoplitodrome, from Capua, in Vienna, 207;
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hoplitodrome, Tux bronze, in Tuebingen, 28;
-
horse-racer, from Dodona, 28, 281;
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horse-racer, in Loeb collection, Munich, 282;
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horse-racer, from Volubilis, 281;
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horse-racers, from Olympia, 24;
-
oil-pourer, from S. Italy, in British Museum, 135;
-
oil-pourers, terra cottas from Myrina, 135;
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pancratiast, from Autun, in Louvre, 249f.;
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praying boys, two bronze, in Metropolitan Museum, 132, 133;
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sacrificer, from Dodona, 143;
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trumpeter, from Sparta, 283;
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warrior, from Dodona, 126;
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wrestlers, group from Akropolis, 28;
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wrestlers, group in Loeb Collection, Munich, 232;
-
statuettes in motion, from Egyptian art, 177;
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in Paris and Rome, showing motive of statue of Xenokles, 138, 139.
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Stelæ, in honor of victors, 40.
-
Stephanos, sculptor, statue by, 111f.
“Stolid” group of so-called “Apollo” statues, 100.
-
Stomach throw, in pankration, 247.
-
Stomios, famous pentathlete, 59;
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statue of, at Olympia, 42.
-
Stone, used in Olympic victor statues, 323f.
Strabo, on origin of Olympic games, 15.
-
Strangford Apollo, the, statue in British Museum, 102, 103, 123, 244.
-
Strangling, allowed in pankration, 246, 247.
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Straton, Olympic victor, 34, 93.
-
Strigil, or scraper (στλεγγίς), used by athletes as a common palæstra attribute, 135, 138, 288.
-
Stroganoff, statuette formerly in Collection, 166.
-
Strong, Mrs. Eugénie (née Sellers), on Apollo head, in British Museum, 92;
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on Beneventum head, in Louvre, 63.
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Studniczka, F., on the gable statues from Olympia, 114;
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on the Idolino, 141;
-
on statues of Theagenes, 364.
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Styphax (or Styppax), sculptor, 143.
-
Subiaco, statue of kneeling youth from, 195;
-
date and interpretation of, 195, 196.
-
Succession, contests of, as explanation of funerary games, 14.
-
Suedwestbau; see Leonidaion.
Svoronos, J. N., on bronze arm found in sea off Antikythera, 236;
-
on bronze statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 83;
-
on bronze statuette found in sea off Antikythera, 79;
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on Delphi Charioteer, 277;
-
on dying hoplite relief, from Athens, 209;
-
on the Idolino, 142.
-
Swollen ear, as attribute of victor statues, 167f.;
-
not a determining distinction between heads of athletes and Herakles, 297, 319, 320;
-
on various heads of athletes, gods, and heroes, 168f.
-
Symmachos, statue at Olympia, 120, 342.
-
Symmetry, in Greek art, 65, 66;
-
Pliny and Vitruvius on, 66.
-
Symplegma, group representing a, by Kephisodotos, 252.
-
Symposium, of Xenophon, 59.
-
Syracuse, coins of, representing Nike with tablet, 182;
-
funeral games at, in honor of Timoleon, 11;
-
Hiero and Gelo, kings of, 257.
-
Tainia, or fillet, as victor attribute, 148f.
Tanagra, ephebe chosen at, for his beauty, 57;
-
Tarentum (Taras), captured by Q. Fabius Maximus, 253;
-
coins of, showing apobates horse-racers, 282.
-
Tarsos, athlete head from, 168.
-
Tegea, excavations at temple of Athena at, 306;
-
heads from gable of temple at, 306;
-
heads from, compared with small frieze from Mausoleion, 275;
-
heads from, compared with boy athlete head from Sparta, 305;
-
torso of the Amazon from, 306.
-
Teisikrates, chariot victor, at Delphi, 268.
-
Teisikrates, pancratiast, inscribed base of statue of, from Delphi, 249.
-
Teisikrates, Theban sculptor, 368.
-
Tektaios, sculptor, 122, 304, 334, 335.
-
Telekles, sculptor, 330, 334.
-
See also Rhoikos and Theodoros.
-
Telemachos, base of statue at Olympia, 346, 348, 355;
-
Telephos, battle with Achilles, in Tegea pediment, 306;
-
in group, on small frieze from Pergamon, 253;
-
in group, in Vatican, 95.
-
Telesikrates, hoplite victor, statue at Delphi, 26, 162.
-
Tellon, base of statue at Olympia, 240, 345;
-
statue at Olympia, 31, 352.
-
Temessa, Black Spirit of, 35.
-
Tempe, vale of, as home of laurel, 21.
-
Temple, spoken of as pro persona, 299.
-
Tenea, “Apollo” of, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 127, 327, 336;
-
“Apollo” of, as runner, 148;
-
necropolis of, 337.
-
Tenerani, sculptor, 288.
-
Tepemankh, wood statue in Cairo, 330.
-
Terrace wall, South, at Olympia, 346, 348, 357, 358.
-
Tetradrachm, silver, in honor of Olympic victory of Philip II, 280.
-
Thaliarchos, base of statue of, 358;
-
oldest prose inscription making an Olympic victor statue votive, 39.
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Thamyris, victor statue on Helikon, 284.
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Thargelia, the, statue of boy victor at, 27.
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Thasos, statue of Theagenes on, 364;
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temple of Apollo at Alki on, 336.
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Theagenes, Olympic victor, boxing match with Euthymos, 247;
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heroized after death, 35;
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statue at Olympia, 122, 244, 364;
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story of statue on Thasos, 364;
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too wearied by boxing to enter pankration, 247;
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wrestling match with Aethiopian, 252.
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Theekoleon, the, at Olympia, 353, 355, 357.
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Theochrestos, chariot dedicated at Olympia, 265.
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Theodoros, bronze founder, 321, 330, 334.
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See also Rhoikos and Telekles.
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Theodosius, Roman emperor, abolishes Olympic games, 15.
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Theognetos, statue at Olympia, 61, 165, 352.
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Theopompos, statue at Olympia, 161.
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Theopropos, base of statue at Olympia, 360.
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Theoros, painter, 29, 133.
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Theotimos, statue at Olympia, 121.
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Thera, “Apollo” of, 100, 101, 103, 104, 327, 337.
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Thermæ, the, of M. Agrippa, Rome, 289.
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Thermopylæ, battle of, 51.
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Thersias, first victor in mule-race at Olympia, 261.
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Thersilochos, statue at Olympia, 117.
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Thersonides, base of statue from Olympia, 356.
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Theseia, the, 18;
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boys at, divided into three classes, 189.
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Theseus, 18;
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contest of, on Delos, in honor of Apollo, 160;
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as inventor of boxing, 235;
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as inventor of pankration, 247;
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statues of, in gymnasia and palæstræ, 94;
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Theseus and Kerkyon, on metope of Theseion, 232.
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Thessalonika, funeral games at, 11.
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Thessaly, bull-grappling sport in, 5.
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Thong (ἀγκύλη, amentum), of javelin, 223.
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Thorn-puller; see Spinario.
Thorwaldsen, sculptor, restores Aegina gable statues, 123.
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Thracian Chersonesos, games on, 11.
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Thrasyboulos, drives father’s car at Delphi, 267.
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Thrasymachos (or Thrasymedes), base of statue at Olympia, 358.
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Threatening look of victor statues, 59.
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Thukydides, on Diitrephes, 373;
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on krobylos hair-fashion, 52;
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on loin-cloth of athletes, 48;
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on refuge of King Pausanias, 367;
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uses pancratiasts for dating, 191.
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Tiberius, Roman emperor, base of statue at Olympia, 357, 358;
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chariot victor at Olympia, 261;
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enamored of the Apoxyomenos of Lysippos, 289.
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Tilting, hold in pankration, 247.
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Timainetos, painter, 29.
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Timaios, first victor in trumpeting at Olympia, 283.
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Timaios, historian, 284.
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Timarchides, sculptor, 129, 324.
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Timasitheos, statue at Olympia, 111, 355.
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Timokles, sculptor, 129.
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Timoleon, funeral games in honor of, at Syracuse, 11.
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Timon, chariot victor, statue in equestrian group, 120, 266, 268, 279.
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Timon, pentathlete, statue at Olympia, 109, 354.
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Timoptolis, honor statue at Olympia, 42.
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Timosthenes, statue at Olympia, 121, 342.
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Tiryns, fresco from, 2, 3;
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lack of athletic scenes at, 8.
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Titus, baths at Rome, 371.
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Toalios, Aurelios, base of victor statue at Oinoanda, 371.
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Torches, dedications of, 22.
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Toreadors, paintings of, male and female, at Knossos, 1, 3.
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Torlonia, Palazzo, Rome, copy of Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type in, 89;
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Trachiniae, of Sophokles, 318.
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Trainers at Olympia, nude, 49.
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Treasuries, the, at Olympia, 351.
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Treu, G., on colossal Apollo from Olympia, 92;
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on copy of Doryphoros of Polykleitos, at Olympia, 227;
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on gable statues from temple of Zeus, Olympia, 114;
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on head of hoplite runner from Olympia, 163;
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identifies Leonidaion, at Olympia, 348;
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on Philandridas head, 293, 294;
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on use of marble in Olympic victor statues, 324, 326.
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Triopia, the, at Mykale, 19.
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Triphylia, 15.
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Tripods, as early prizes, 19;
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found at Olympia and elsewhere, 22;
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in honor of various gods and heroes, 19;
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reliefs on bronze, in Loeb collection, Munich, 194.
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Tripping, in wrestling, 229;
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shown by five bronze groups, 233.
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Triptolemos (?), statue of Kyniskos converted into, 74.
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Troilos, dates of victories at Olympia, 300, 301;
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Trotting-race with mares (κάλπη), introduced at Olympia, 261;
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Trumpeters, on Attic vases, 284;
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bronze statuette of, from Sparta, 283;
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contests of, introduced at Olympia, 283;
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statues at Olympia, 283.
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Tuebingen bronze; see Tux bronze.
Tui, wood statue of, in Louvre, 331.
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Tumblers, among Athenians, 5;
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among Trojans, 5;
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on shield of Achilles, 5.
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Turin, head of athlete in, 87;
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marble head of Apollo in, 93;
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Roman grave-stone from, 72.
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Tux bronze, statuette of hoplitodromos (?), in University Museum, Tuebingen, 28, 123, 164, 206, 207.
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Tyche, statue by Eutychides, at Antioch, 121.
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Types, various, of Olympic victor statues, 44, 99f., 173f.; etc.
Tyrannicides, the, group by Kritios and Nesiotes, 60, 148, 173f.;
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break with law of “frontality,” 175;
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as first examples of honor statues, 41;
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group of, returned from Susa by Alexander, 173;
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reconstruction of, from reliefs, vase-paintings, etc., 174;
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represented on oinochoe in Boston, 175;
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sculptors of, 173f., 372;
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Tyrannicides and Diskobolos compared, 183.
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Umpires, at Olympia, 149.
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Uncritical judgments of ancient writers on art, 58.
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Uniformity, standard of, in physical development in fifth century B. C., 147f.
Urlichs, H. L. von, on pristae of Myron, 188;
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on puer tenens tabellam of Pythagoras, 182.
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Urlichs, L. von, on mala ferens nudus, mentioned by Pliny, 182;
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on puer tenens tabellam of Pythagoras, 182.
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Vaison Diadoumenos of Polykleitos, 152.
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Valerian, Roman emperor, 11.
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Vapheio, cups from, 4.
Varro, opinions of, on art, 60.
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Vase-paintings, showing poses of Olympic victor statues, 44.
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“Vatican athlete standing at rest,” so-called, 140.
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Veins, shown in Cretan art, 3, 4.
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Venator, statue of, by Euthykrates, 314.
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Ventnor head in British Museum, 89.
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Verona, grave-relief in, 72.
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Victor fillets, 52.
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Victor statues, assimilated to types of gods and heroes, 71f.;
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bases of, from Altis, 43, 353f.;
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carried off to Italy, 43;
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dedication of, an old Greek custom, 99;
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dedication at Olympia and elsewhere, 24f.;
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distinguished from statues of gods and heroes, 71;
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general characteristics of, 43f.;
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groups of, in Altis, 300, 340;
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hair-fashion of, 50f.;
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life-size, examples of, 46;
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materials of, 321f.;
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in motion, 173f.;
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nudity of, 47f.;
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periegesis of, in the Altis, by Pausanias, 321;
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positions of, in Altis, 339f., 352;
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remnants of, 43, 62f.;
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at rest, 99f.;
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set up at Olympia, long after victory, 32;
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set up at Olympia, soon after victory, 31;
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set up at Olympia by relatives of victor, by native city of victor, by fellow-citizens of victor, 30;
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set up by trainers, 30;
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set up outside Olympia, 361f.;
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size of, 45f.;
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statuaries of, 375;
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two classes of, 99;
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zones of, at Olympia, 340.
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Victor statuettes, set up at Olympia, 27, 28;
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Victoria quadrigam in sublime rapiens, painting by Nikomachos, 268.
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Victors, special privileges of, at Rome, 33;
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Victor certamine gymnico palmam tenens, painting of, by Eupompos, 160;
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victor, represented as crowned, on chest of Kypselos, 13;
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victor in wrestling and pankration on same day, called παράδοξος or παραδοξονίκης, 94;
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victors at four national games, called περιοδονῖκαι, 361.
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Victory, of Paionios; see Paionios, Nike of;
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zone of, at Olympia, 344, 355.
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Vincent, Edgar, head of athlete in Collection of, 156.
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Vinci, Leonardo da, on body proportions, 68.
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Visconti, on so-called Borghese Warrior, 209;
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on Pliny’s “iconic” statues, 54.
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Viterbo, bull-grappling in province of, 5.
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Vitruvius, on analogy, rhythm, and symmetry, in Greek art, 66.
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Volneratus deficiens, the, statue by Kresilas, 199.
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Volomandra, “Apollo” from, 100, 104, 337.
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Volubilis, Morocco, French excavations at, 281.
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Votive offerings (ἀναθήματα), mentioned by Pausanias, 339;
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Wace, A. J. B., on Parian marble male head in Turin, of athlete or Apollo, 93;
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on Roman male head in Turin, resembling the Apoxyomenos of Lysippan school, 292.
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Waldstein (Walston), C., on appellation “Apollo” for early athlete statues, 335;
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on bronze
statue of youth found in sea off Antikythera, 81;
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on Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 90, 179;
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on the Strangford Apollo, 244;
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on victor fillet, 149.
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Walking motive in sculpture, not Polykleitan in origin, 226.
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Walston, C.; see Waldstein, C.
Warrior, or hoplitodromos, bronze head from Akropolis, 123.
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Washburn, O. M., on Delphi Charioteer, 277, 278.
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Wernicke, K., on Great Altar of Zeus at Olympia, 349.
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Westgraben, the, at Olympia, 358.
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Westmacott Athlete, the, 156f., 158, 305.
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Wheels, four-spoked, one dedicated at Argos, 97;
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tin-foil, dedicated at Olympia, 23.
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White, H. G. E., on two statuettes of diskoboloi from Akropolis, 221, 222.
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Wilamowitz, U. von (Wilamowitz-Moellendorf), on inscribed base of statue of Epicharinos on Akropolis, 372.
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Winckelmann, J., on character of Greek Art, 57;
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Wine-pourers, statues of, 144.
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Winged figures, represented in motion before sixth century B. C., 176f.
Winnefeld, H., on Westmacott Athlete statue type, 158.
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Winter, F., on Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 90;
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on the Seated Boxer of Museo delle Terme, 147.
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Woelfflin, E., on nudus talo incessens of Polykleitos, 250, 251.
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Wolters, P., on bronze foot from Olympia, 255;
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on Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo statue type, 90, 91;
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on head of hoplitodrome, from Olympia, 163;
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on inscribed base of the Agias, 292;
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on Spinario, 201;
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on Tux bronze, 207;
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on use of bronze in Olympic victor statues, 321.
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Woman, statue of Muse type, from Andros, 71;
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Women, admitted to chariot-race at Olympia, 49;
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excluded from Olympia, 49;
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victress statues of, draped, 48;
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admitted to the Heraia, Olympia, 49.
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Worship of victors after death, 35.
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Wounded Amazon, statue in Capitoline Museum, 151.
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Wounded Man, the, statue of; see Volneratus deficiens.
Wreath of leaves, as prize at various games.
Wrestlers, attributes of statues of, 165;
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bronze group of, in Paris, 232;
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bronze statue in Naples, 99;
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five copies of bronze group of, showing tripping, 233;
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group of, on bronze bowl from Borsdorf, showing hand grip, 231, 232;
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groups of, on cista handles, 232;
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groups of, on Etruscan cista in Metropolitan Museum, 231;
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group of, at Olympia (?), 233f.;
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paintings of wrestlers by Naukeros, and by Antidotos, 233;
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part of group of, found in sea off Antikythera, 232;
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small bronze group of, in Loeb Collection, showing cross-buttocks, 232;
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statues of, at Olympia, 234;
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statues of, without special attributes, 170;
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two bronze statues of, from Herculaneum showing front hold, 230, 231;
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two groups of, on rim of bronze bowl, in Boston, 232.
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Wrestling (πάλη), 228f.;
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bout between Theseus and Kerkyon, on metope of Theseion, 232;
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cap used in, 166;
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depicted on proto-Attic amphora, 13;
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for boys, introduced at Olympia, 228;
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at games of Patroklos, 8;
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ground wrestling, on gems and vases, 248;
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holds in, on vases (arm, body, front, neck, side, wrist), 229;
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introduced at Olympia, 228;
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oldest(?) of athletic sports, 228;
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one of most popular sports, 228;
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positions in, on various monuments, 229;
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on r.-f. kylix, in Philadelphia, 230;
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scenes in, on r.-f. vase, by Andokides, 230;
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throws in, on vases (buttocks, cross-buttocks, flying mare, heave, tripping), 229;
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two kinds of, upright (ὀρθὴ πάλη), ground (κύλισις), 228, 229;
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victors in wrestling and pankration on same day, 93, 94;
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on wall-paintings at Beni-Hasan, Egypt, 1, 228;
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wrestling and boxing on Panathenaic amphora of Kittos, 248;
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wrestling and boxing in pankration, 247;
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wrestling and pankration contrasted, 246.
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Wunderer, C., on the Seated Boxer of Museo delle Terme, 147.
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Xanten, bronze statue of boy found in Rhine near, 276.
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Xanthos, Chimæra tomb at, 271.
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Xenodamos, statue at Antikythera, 369.
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Xenodikos, statue at Olympia, 279, 345.
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Xenokles, base of statue at Olympia, 234, 344;
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copies of statue of, 228, 234;
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motive of statue of, 138, 139;
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statue at Olympia, by Polykleitos the Younger, 118.
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Xenokrates, of Akragas, chariot victor at Delphi, 267.
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Xenokrates, sculptor, 61.
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Xenombrotos, base of statue at Olympia, 345;
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base of second statue at Olympia, 355;
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portrait statue of, at Olympia, 54;
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statue at Olympia, by Philotimos, 122, 264, 279;
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two monuments of, at Olympia, 29.
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Xenophanes, philosopher, on dangerous character of pankration, 246;
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on painful character of boxing, 235;
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protest of, against reverencing victors, 36.
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Xenophon, historian, on athletics, 58, 59;
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Xenophon, of Aigion, statue at Olympia, 120, 343.
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Xerxes, carries off the Tyrannicides to Susa, 173;
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Xoana (ξόανα), Daidalian, 328.
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Youth, bronze head of, from Akropolis, 114;
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bronze head of, from Herculaneum, 95;
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bronze statue of, found in sea off Antikythera, 80f., 82f.;
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Polykleitan statue of, crowning himself, 155;
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youth with tablet, on Munich vase, 182.
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Zanes, statues of Zeus, so-called, near entrance to Stadion, at Olympia, 33, 34.
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Zenobios, 182.
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Zeus, contestants at Olympia sacrifice to, 11;
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diadoumenos on throne of, at Olympia, 150, 151;
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father of Herakles, 10;
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games in honor of, at Argos, 285;
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Great Altar of, at Olympia, 339, 349, 350, 351, 355;
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Nemean games in honor of, 17;
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as one of the gods presiding over contests, 75;
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sculptures from pediments of temple of, at Olympia, 53, 113, 114;
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site of Great Altar of, at Olympia, 348f.;
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statues of Hyblæan, at Olympia, 344;
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of Megarian, at Olympia, 344;
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of Olympian, by Pheidias, 52;
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of Platæan, at Olympia, 344;
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of Zeus Ithomatas, 110, 111;
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of Zeus παῖς, at Aigion, 111;
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with short hair, 52;
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temple of, at Olympia, 342, 344, 346, 347, 350, 351, 352, 353, 355, 356, 358, 359, 360;
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throne of, at Olympia, described by Pausanias, 61;
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worship of, at Olympia, later than that of Hera, 16;
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wrestling match of, with Kronos, 14.
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Zeuxis, painter, 29.
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Zones, of victor statues at Olympia, 340;