Index

A

abacus, 73

acanthus leaves, 72

Achaian League, coins, 22

Acrocorinth, sacred grove at, 158 and n.99

adyton. See Temple of Zeus

Aeschines, 158 n.99

Aeschylus, 25

agape. See ritual meal

ageneios , 7

Aghia Eirene Hill, excavations at, 53 , 54

agriculture, 12 , 44 , 92 , 95 -96, 104

Aidonia, excavations at, 53 -54

Aigina, coins, 22 , 28

Aineas. See curse tablet

Aischylion (graffito), 30

Aitherizoes (graffito), 47 , 188 -89

Akakesion, chthonic sanctuary at, 110 n.61

akon. See javelin

Akrotatos (graffito), 37 , 188

akroteria, 60 , 67 , 132

Alabanda, baptistry at, 87 n.48

Alexander the Great

coins, 23 , 24 -25

influence on Nemea, 40 , 185

alsos. See Sacred Grove

altar, 84 , 129

Christian, 84 -86 passim

in Heroön, 29 , 106 , 108

of Poseidon, 148

triglyph and triglyph-metope, 72 -73, 149 , 152

in Xenon, 169

of Zeus, 15 , 148 -54

Zeus Apesantios, 10

Zeus Apomyios, 153 n.93

Zeus in the Grain Office, 72 , 117 n.65

Altis. See Olympia

American School of Classical Studies, xii , xiii , 14 , 16

Amphiaraos, 141 . See also Seven Champions

anathyrosis

Altar of Zeus, 149 , 154

on columns of Oikos 9: 68 , 69

Oikos 1: 118

Temple of Zeus, 135 , 138

anta , 68 , 70 , 164

antefix, 56 , 58 , 71 , 72 , 132 , 144

Apesas, Mount, 9 -10

aqueduct, 110 , 111 , 116 , 170

Araithyrea, 52 , 53

Aratos of Sikyon, 57 , 101 -2

Archaiai Kleonai. See Kleonai, Archaiai

Archaia Nemea. See Nemea, Archaia

Archaic. See also Heroön; Temple of Zeus, Early

altar, 149 , 152

architectural elements, 59 -61, 73 -74, 125

inscriptions, 38 , 74

sanctuary wall, 128 , 129

sculpture, 30

Archemoros, 26 . See also Opheltes

Argos

Aspis and Larissa Hills, 20

bronze weight of, 77

history and sources for, 20 , 22 , 26 , 55 , 94

Nemean Games at, 6 , 20 , 23 -24, 57 , 62 , 76 , 142 , 185 , 193

stadium, 20

Argos (continued)

Temple of Nemean Zeus at, 141 -42

Aristis (inscription), 38 , 100

Aristophanes, 28 n.24, 107

Arkadia, 22

Arkadian League, coins, 22 , 54

Artemis Ephodia, 72 , 157

aryballos. See oil flask

Asopos River, 52

Aspendos, treaty with Argos (inscriptions), 55

Aspis Hill. See Argos

Athena, on lamp, 44

Athenaeus, 37 n.27, 158 n.99

Athens

coins, 22 , 31

Hephaisteion, sacred grove at, 158

Leokorion, 106

Parthenon, 142 n.85, 154

Slavic destruction of, 94

athletes, 1 , 3 , 5 , 7 , 36 , 57

age classes of, 7

death of, 5

equipment of, 32 , 38 -39

quarters of, 96 -98. See also Xenon

statues of, 8 , 32 , 38 , 39 . See also statues

victorious, 43 n.30

weight classes, lack of, 4 , 7

athletic events

boxing, 4 , 5 , 7 , 36 , 117

diaulos , 4

discus throw, 5 , 38

dolichos , 4

hippios , 4

hoplitodromos , 4

javelin throw, 5

long jump, 5

pale , 5

pankration , 5 , 7 , 38

pentathlon, 5 , 39

pyx , 4

stadion , 4 , 5

wrestling, 5 , 7

B

Bacchylides, 25 n.21

baldacchino , 150

Baptistry, 42 , 43 , 87 -90

chrismarion , 87

consignatorium , 87

kolymbethra , 88

photisterion , 87 -89 passim

Basilica, 14 , 34 , 43 , 44 , 78 -96, 131 , 139 . See also Evangelistria Hill

apse, 79 -80, 84 , 86 , 101 , 102 -3

bema , 84 -86

clerestory, 86

diakonikon , 83

narthex, 66 , 80 -83 passim, 84 , 87 , 100

nave, 79 -86 passim, 87 , 100 -103 passim

synthronon , 84 -85, 86

Bassae, Temple of Apollo at, 140 , 165

Bath, 66 , 73 , 110 -17, 186

early excavations, 14 , 62

tubs, 62 , 114 -16

"water closet," 116

water reservoir, 62 , 116

water source, 179

beans, as foundation offerings, 27 -28, 107

Bembina, 78 n.45

black ware, 48

Boiotia, coins, 22

boundary stone, 33 , 159 -60

boustrophedon (inscription), 38

boxing. See athletic events

bribes, punishment for, 186

Bronze Age, 14 , 48 -54

bronze sculpting workshop. See industry

Bryn Mawr College, 48 n.32

buttresses, in Heroön, 104 -7 passim

Byzantine community, 95 -96

coins and medallions, 24 , 46

farming trenches, 96

graves, 93 , 96

inscriptions, 74

pottery, 45

C

caduceus, 28

calendar of Panhellenic Games, 3

California, Berkeley, University of, xi , xii , 16 , 17

Callimachus, 25 n.20

caretakers, at Nemea, 2 , 8 , 77

Cassander, 185

catechumen , 89

cave, of Nemean lion, 9

celery, 2 , 26

cella. See Temple of Zeus

cement, 59 -60

hydraulic, 114 , 174

cenotaph, 108 n.60

Chalkis, coins, 22

chapel, medieval, 96

Christians. See Early Christian community

chthonic religion, 28 -29

Cincinnati, University of, 14

Circular Structure A, 127

Circular Structure B, 154 -55

cisterns, 90 , 96

clamp, hook, 86 , 135

climate. See Nemea

coins, 157 , 174 , 190 , 191

Byzantine, 24

Early Christian, 47

Frankish, 24

Greek, 22 -23, 28 , 31 , 54 , 110 , 128

Hellenistic, 54 , 56

Roman, 23 , 24 , 141 n.83, 152

Constantinople, symbol of, 45

convert, Christian, 89

cooking

in houses, 76

in oikoi , 164 , 166

pots, 47

in Stadium tunnel, 190

in Xenon, 101 -2

coping blocks. See tunnel

Corfu, columns at, 68

Corinth

coins, 22 , 23 , 31 , 56

League of, 23 n.18

race course in Forum, 35 , 183

sarcophagus of Opheltes, 26

Slavic destruction of, 94

Temple of Apollo at, 59 , 142 n.85

Corinthian tiles. See tiles

cornice. See Temple of Zeus

cross, Christian, 46 , 93

crypt. See Temple of Zeus

cult statue, 141 -42

curbstones, Altar of Zeus, 149 -52 passim

curse tablet, 28

curvature of stylobate, Temple of Zeus, 136 -37

cypress trees. See trees, ancient

D

Damiskos of Messene. See athletes, victorious

Daouli Hill, 9

Dark Ages

European, 24

Greek, 51

Delos, 119 -20

Delphi

palaistra-gymnasiom , 117

Peribolos, 33

Pythian Games, 2 , 3 , 6

Pythian oracle, 25 , 141

Stadium, 174 , 176 , 180

Temple of Apollo, 141

treasuries, 119 n.69

xystos , 117 n.64

Demetrios Poliorketes (inscription), 40

deposits. See also ritual meal

dedication, 38 -39

foundation, 28

sacrificial, 28 , 31

votive, 30 , 31 , 108

diaulos. See athletic events

dining couch, 167

Dining Establishment, 161 , 165 , 166 , 167 -68

Diodorus Siculus, 185 n.125, 188 n.129

diskos. See athletic events, discus throw

dolichos. See athletic events

dowels, 135 , 144

drainage

of Baptistry font, 88

of Nemea Valley, 12 , 14 , 52 , 96

of Stadium, 178

E

Early Christian community, 43 -44, 78 , 86 , 89 , 126 . See also Baptistry; Basilica

farming trenches, 92 , 160

graves, 45 -47, 93 , 122

houses, 90 -92, 94 -95

quarrying of ancient buildings, 131 , 149 , 151

in Stadium tunnel, 47 , 188 -89

ear spoons, 45

earthquakes, 131

echinus, 73

eikones , 85

Eleusis

baptistry at, 87 n.48

coins, 22

Elis

coins, 22

"tomb of Achilles" at, 108 n.60

empolion , 69 , 130 , 138

entablature. See Temple of Zeus

entasis , 142

Ephodia. See Artemis Ephodia; Hekate Ephodia

Epidaurians, oikos of, 71 , 119

Epidauros

Asklepieion, sacred grove at, 158

coins, 22

katagogeion , 97 n.55

stadium, 172 n.105, 177 n. 115, 180 , 182 -83, 184 n.122

Tholos at, 134 n.74

epikranitis. See Temple of Zeus

Epikrates (graffito), 188

Epipola, 33 , 160

epistyle blocks, in Xenon, 73 . See also Temple of Zeus

equestrian events, 39

keles , 6

synoris , 6

tethrippon , 6

Euboula. See curse tablet

Euphorion, 25 n.20

Eupolemos of Elis. See athletes, victorious

Euripides, 25 , 26 n.22, 157

Eurydike, 25

euthynteria , 123 , 134

Evangelistria Hill, 9 , 35 , 171 , 178

basilica, 35 , 43 , 80 , 86

F

fascia, 134 n.75, 144

finial, 60

Flavian (inscription), 74

flies, at sacrifices, 153

floor tiles. See tiles

foot length, 176 -77

foot markers. See Stadium

footraces, 4 , 5 , 179 -80

fouls, 4 , 7

foundation trenches, 28 , 185

Frankish coins, 24

Frankish graves, 96

French School of Archaeology, 14

frieze, 73 . See also Temple of Zeus

G

Games, 1 -8, 51 , 55 . See also Delphi; Isthmia; Olympia; Nemea, ancient site of Games

"alternate," 57

stephanitic , 2

gateway, 129

Geometric period, 51 , 53

glass

goblets, 46 , 90

windows, 86 , 89

graffito, 30 , 36 -37, 188 -90

graves

Byzantine, 96

Early Christian, 45 -47, 93 , 122

grille, on Oikos 9: 69

Gul-Bakhche, baptistry at, 87 n.48

Gulf of Corinth, 9 , 52

gymnasion , 14 , 35 , 117 . See also Delphi; Olympia

gymnic events, 4 -5

H

Halieis, destruction of, 94

halma. See athletic events, long jump

halter. See jumping weight

Hani Anesti, 74

hearths, 62 , 76 , 101 -2

Hegesarchos of Arkadia. See athletes, victorious

Hekate Ephodia, 72 , 157

Hellanikos, 78 n.45

Hellanodikai , 7 , 26 , 77

Hellenistic remains at Nemea, 26 -27, 72 , 90 , 166

Heroön, 104 -7

Henry III of England, coin of, 24

Herakleion. See Nemea, Archaia

Herakles, 28 , 44

vs. Nemean Lion, 24

not founder of Nemean Games, 24 -25

Temple at Kleonai, 20

herald, 55

herald-receiver, 55

Hermes Psychopompos, 28

Hermione, chthonic sanctuary at, 110 n.61

Herodotus, 158 n.99

Heroön, 27 -29, 104 -10

hero shrine, 28 -29, 108 -10, 153

Hesiod, 24 n.19

Hieronymous, 20 n.17

hippios. See athletic events

hippodrome, 6 , 183 n.121

hip tiles. See tiles

Histiaia, coins, 22

Homer, 52

hoplitodromos. See athletic events

horos. See boundary stone

horseraces. See equestrian events

hotel. See Xenon

houses

Bronze Age, 49 , 53

Classical, 34 , 66 , 75 -77

Early Christian, 44 , 90 -92

tombs in imitation of, 53

hydria, bronze, 41 -42

Hypsipyle, 26 and n.22

hysplex. See starting mechanism

I

"ice-tong" lifting holes, 60 , 125 , 172

iconostasis, 45 , 85

industry, 63 -67

bronze sculpting workshop, 63 -64, 162 -64

kilns, 16 , 64 -66, 130 , 146 , 168

stacking dividers and wedge separators, 65

marble sculpting workshop, 66 -67, 118 , 126

tools, 66 -67, 162

Ino-Leukothea, 110

inscriptions, 66 , 67 , 70 -71, 103 , 169

boundary stones, 33 , 159

dedications, 38 , 41 -42, 72 , 74 , 100

treaties, pronouncements, and lists of officials, 40 , 55

Isthmia, 31 , 156 n.96, 180 n.118

Altar of Poseidon, 148

Games, 2 -3 passim, 6

Stadium, 183

Temple of Poseidon at, 58 -59

J

javelin, 5 , 38

jewelry, 45 , 46 , 53 , 56 , 93

judges' stand, 35 , 175 , 176 and n.112, 183

jumping weight. 38 , 39

Justin II, coins, 47

Justinian I, coins, 47

K

"kalos" inscriptions (graffito), 36 , 188

kampter. See turning post

keles. See equestrian events

Kenchreai, destruction of, 94

keryx. See musical events

kilns. See industry

Kleitor, 78 n.45

Kleonai, 10 , 17 , 20 , 38

Archaiai, 10

coins, 22

control of Nemean Games by, 20 , 61 n.38

Temple of Herakles at, 20

Kondostavlo. See Kleonai, Archaiai

Kos, baptistry at, 87 n.48

Koutsomadi, 10

krepidoma , 122 . See also Temple of Zeus

L

Lamia, coins, 22

lanes. See track, Stadium

Larissa Hill. See Argos

Lesbian leaf, 134 n.75

Leukothea. See Ino-Leukothea

lewis hole, 143

lifting grooves, 73

ligature, 44

lion

Bembinatin, 78 n.45

Nemean, 9 , 24 -25

lions head waterspout, 41 , 72 , 144

Lokris, sacred grove at, 24 n.19

long jump. See athletic events

Lykourgos, 25 -26

Lysippos, 141

M

Macedonia, 2 . See also Alexander the Great; Philip II, coins

influence on Nemean Games, 22 -23, 57 , 66

Manion (inscription), 73

Manuel I, coins 24

marble sculpting workshop. See industry

Martialis (graffito), 191

masons' marks, 82 , 155

Megara, 110

coins, 22

Melikertes-Palaimon, 110 n.61

Messene, coins, 22

metope. See altar, of Zeus; Temple of Zeus

Ministry of Culture, Archaeological Service, xii , 17 , 52

moldings

Altar of Zeus, 152

on columns, 72

in oikoi , 123 , 164

Temple of Zeus, 139 , 144

Xenon, 99

mortar

for grinding, 163

as sealing material, 35 , 100

mourning, 26 , 33

museum, 17 -74 passim

musical events, 4

keryx , 7

salpinktes , 7

Mycenae, 21 , 48 -51 passim

myths of Nemea, 24 -26

N

nails, 131 , 146 , 176

"national" teams, 6

Nemea, ancient site of Games, 2 -4 passim, 6 -8 passim, 51 , 57 , 77 , 96 -97, 193

climate, 9

destruction, 41 , 43 , 57 , 60 -62, 193

foundation of Games, 24 -26, 51

geographical setting, 8 -12

removal of Games from, 43 , 57 , 62 , 76 , 141 -42, 175 , 193 . See also Argos, Nemean Games at

return of Games to, 23 , 66 , 101 , 185 -86

Sanctuary of Zeus, 33 -34

Nemea, Archaia (Herakleion), 10 , 50 , 96

Nemea, Nea, 10 , 52

Nemea River, 9 , 96 , 103 , 104 , 113 , 115

Neolithic period, 48 -49

Neophytou, 44

Nu Structure, 155 -57

O

oikos , definition, 70 , 118 , 119 and n.69

Oikos 1: 14 , 118 , 119 , 121 -22, 127 , 166

Oikos 2: 120 , 122 -24, 127

Oikos 3: 120 , 122 , 124 , 127

Oikos 4: 120 , 122 , 124 -25, 127

Oikos 5: 120 , 122 , 125 -26

Oikos 6: 120 , 122 , 127

Oikos 7: 120 , 122 , 127 , 160 -61

Oikos 8: 127 , 161 -64, 165 , 166

Oikos 9: 67 -71 passim, 161 , 162 , 164 -67, 168 , 169

annex, 164 , 166 , 169

facade, 122

oil flask, 32 , 39

Oita, coins, 22

Olympia

Altis, 33

Games, 2 -4 passim, 6 and n.8, 7 , 36

Leonidaion, 97 n.55

palaistra-gymnasion , 117

Pelopion (tomb of Pelops), 29 , 110

stadium, 172 n.105, 176 n. 112, 181 , 183 n. 121, 184 n.122

treasuries, 118 -19

Zanes (statues of Zeus), 186

opaion tile. See tiles

Opheltes, 25 -28 passim, 141 , 153

tomb of, 29 , 96 , 106 , 108 , 110

opisthodomos. See Temple of Zeus

Opuntian Lokris, coins, 22

oracle, at Nemea, 141

orthostates, 104 , 105 , 168 . See also Temple of Zeus

P

painted decoration

architecture, 56 , 60 , 84 , 89 , 134 and n.75

pottery, 48 -50 passim

Palaimon. See Melikertes-Palaimon

palaistra , 117

pale. See athletic events

Panhellenic festivals, 1 , 2 , 7 -8

pankration. See athletic events

pan tiles. See tiles

Panyassis, 78 n.45

parastades , 98 . See also Temple of Zeus

Pausanias, 4 n.5, 6 n.8, 10 n.9, 29 , 36 n.26, 37 n. 27, 43 n.30, 52 , 106 , 108 n.60, 110 , 141 , 153 n.93, 158 n.99, 183 n.121, 184 n.122, 186 n. 127, 188 n.129

pediments. See Temple of Zeus

Peloponnesian War, 61 n.38

Peloponnesos, 10 , 94

Pelops, tomb of. See Olympia

pentathlon. See athletic events

Perachora, 150 n.92

Pergamene ware, 44

peribolos, 29 , 33

periodonikes , 2

perirrhanterion , 28 , 169

Perseus, 10 n.9

Petri, 74

Pheidon of Kleonai (inscription), 38

Philip II, coins, 23 , 101

Phlious

ancient city-state, 9 , 12 , 78 n.45, 141

coins, 22 , 31 , 128

remains from, 17 , 52 , 73 -74

sacred grove at, 158

Phokis, coins, 22

Phoukas, Mount, 9 -10

Phylarchus, 37 n.27

pierced rocks, 121 -22, 123 -26 passim

Pindar, 3 , 25 n.21, 157 , 158 n.99

Piraeus, arsenal of Philo, 146

Plataia, hotel at, 97

plateia , 168

plinth, 73 , 139 , 154

Pliny the Elder, 78 n.45

Plutarch, 24 n.19, 25 n.20, 37 n.27, 57 n.35, 188 n.129

poros stone, 92

Heroön, 104 , 108

oikoi , 121 -23 passim, 125 , 160 , 161 , 164

Stadium, 172

Xenon, 79 , 168

pottery

Byzantine, 45

Geometric and Archaic, 51

prehistoric, 47 -51, 54

Roman and medieval, 44 -45

Slavic, 94

prehistoric period, 48 -51

priests, 25 , 77

proedria , 175 , 178 , 183

pronaos. See Temple of Zeus

Prophetis Elias, 9 , 10

proportions

of starting line blocks, 179

of Temple of Zeus, 133 , 142

pry marks, 127 , 149

Ptolemy III Euergetes, coins, 55 , 56

pyx. See athletic events

Q

quarry for the Temple of Zeus, 10 , 148

R

rafters, 134 , 144 , 146 , 147 n.89

rainbow ware, 48

relief, Classical, 30

retaining walls, 171 , 186

Rhodians, oikos of, 70 -71, 119

ritual meal, 30 , 120 , 167

agape, 43 and n.31

ritual dining table, 43 -44

roads, ancient, 75 , 78 , 97 -98, 103 , 110

robbing trench, 105 , 161 , 164

Roman

coins, 23 -24

inscriptions, 74 , 191

sarcophagus depicting Opheltes, 26

tunnel at Olympia, 184 n.122

roofing. See also akroteria; rafters; sima; tiles

Basilica and Baptistry, 86 , 89

Early Temple of Zeus, 58 -60, 132

Heroön, 107

houses, 90

oikoi , 161

Temple of Zeus, 144 -46

roof tiles. See tiles

rubble walls

early sanctuary wall, 128

Heroön, 107 -8 passim

houses, 44 , 106

oikoi , 125 , 160 , 161 , 166

wells, 40 , 76

Xenon, 79

S

Sacred Grove, 33 , 157 -59

Sacred Square, 97 , 127 -29, 148 -60

boundaries of, 33 , 118 -19, 159 -60

sacrifice, 8 , 28 , 30 , 148 , 152 -53

St. George medallion, 46

Saint-Maurice d'Agaune, baptistry at, 87 n.48

salpinktes. See musical events

sarcophagus, of Opheltes, 26

screen

Basilica, 85 , 89

Temple of Zeus, 138

sculptors, 1 , 8 , 36 n.26. See also industry

bronze sculpting, 62 -64, 141 , 162

seating. See Stadium

serpent, 26

Servius-Probus, 25 n.20

settling basin

at kilns, 64

at Stadium, 36 , 172 -81 passim, 183

Seven Champions (against Thebes), 26 , 141

sgraffito, 45

Sikyon

Aratos of, 57 , 101

coins, 22 , 28 , 31 , 56

inscriptions, 39

Lysippos of, sculptor, 141

Silanion, 36 n.26

Silvia (inscription), 74

sima, 41 , 42 , 56 , 146 . See also Temple of Zeus

Simonides, 25 n.21, 157

skeletal remains, 45

Skopas, 146

Slavs, 47 , 94

snaffle bit, 39

Sostratos of Sikyon. See athletes, victorious

Sparta

coins, 22

graffiti of athletes, 37 , 188

spring, 26 , 111 , 179

stadion. See athletic events

Stadium, 9 , 14 , 35 -38, 39 , 157 , 171 -92. See also judges' stand; starting line; starting mechanism; track; tunnel; water channel

early (6th century), 35

Early Christians in, 44 , 47 , 95

foot markers, 175 -78 passim, 183

seating, 174 -75, 183

stairs

Bath, 114 , 115

crypt, 71 , 131

Oikos 8: 162

Xenon, 114

stance, of runners, 181

starting block, early stadium, 35 , 169 -70

starting line, 178 , 179 , 180 -83

starting mechanism, 182 , 183 n.121

statues

of athletes, 19 , 32 , 37 -38, 39 , 180 , 186

bases of, 37 -38, 39 , 64 , 73 , 74 , 154 , 155 , 156 , 180

cult, 130 , 141 -42

fragments of, 32 , 39 , 63 , 74 , 128 , 155 , 156 , 186

workshops, bronze sculpting. See industry

workshops, marble sculpting. See industry

of Zeus, 186 . See also Olympia

stele, 55 , 89

Stephanus of Byzantium, 78 n.45

Stimanga, 9

storm drain, Stadium, 172

Strabo, 52 , 78 n.45

strigil , 36 , 39 , 98

stylobate, 84 . See also Temple of Zeus

Stymphalia, 52 , 53

synedrion , 23

synoris. See equestrian events

T

Tanagra, coins, 22

Taraxippos, 6 n.8

Tegea, 138 , 140 , 144 n. 86

Temple of Athena Alea, 146 -47

Telestas (graffito), 36 and n.26, 188

Telestas (inscription), 103

Temple of Zeus, 13 -16, 18 , 33 -35 passim, 56 , 58 , 71 , 72 , 98 , 128 , 129 -48, 153 , 154 , 186

adyton , 133 , 138 , 141

building materials and techniques, 133 -36. See also quarry for the Temple of Zeus

cella, 82 , 130 -34 passim, 137 -41

colonnade, 137 -38, 142 -43

cornice, 134 n.75, 144 -46

crypt, 14 , 71 , 131 , 135 , 140 -41

entablature, 144

epikranitis , 139

epistyle, 138 , 142 , 148

euthynteria , 134

frieze, 142 , 143

krepidoma , 131 , 134 -35, 146 , 148

metope, 142 , 143

opisthodomos , 132 -33

orthostates, 139 , 141

parallels with Tegea, 146 -47

parastades , 139 -40

pediments, 146

plundering and reuse, 79 , 82 , 83 -84, 86 , 92 , 130 -31

pronaos , 132 , 139 , 142

ramp, 146

reconstruction, 147 -48

roof, 146

sima, 66 , 71 -72, 118 , 134 , 144

stylobate, 131 , 135 , 143 , 146 , 148

toichobate , 139

triglyph, 142 , 143

Temple of Zeus, Early, 31 , 58 -59, 125 , 128 , 130 -32 passim, 141 , 173 n.106, 193

templon. See iconostasis

tethrippon. See equestrian events

tetrastylon , 150 , 153

Thebes, 26

coins, 22

theorodokoi. See herald-receiver

theoroi. See herald

Thucydides, 24 n.19, 61 n.38, 97

tiles

Corinthian, 58 -60 passim, 72 , 111 , 132 , 146

cover, 58 -60 passim, 111 , 144 , 170

floor, 43 , 46 -47, 82 , 84 , 87 -88, 91 , 96

hip, 58 , 132

Laconian, 76 , 107 , 111 , 161 , 170

marble, 144

opaion , 161

pan, 58 , 59 , 72 , 111 , 144

ridge, 170

roof, 90 , 101 , 131 -34 passim, 144 , 146 , 161

aqueduct, 111

Basilica/baptistry, 86 , 89

Early Temple of Zeus, 58 , 60 , 61

graves, 45 , 93

Heroön, 107

manufacture of, 65 -66, 130 , 168

stamped, 58 , 161

as wall leveling course, 76

U-shaped (aqueduct), 110

Tiryns, 20

coins, 22

toichobate. See Temple of Zeus

tomb. See also cenotaph; graves

"of Achilles," 108 n.60

Macedonian, 185

"of Opheltes." See Opheltes

"of Pelops." See Olympia

prehistoric, 52 , 54

track, gymnasion , 117

track, Stadium

alterations, 182

irregularities in slope and width, 177 -78

lanes, 35 , 182

length, 4 , 176

surface maintenance, 174

treasuries, 118 -20, 127 , 166

trees, ancient, 33 , 106 , 157 -59

Tretos pass, 74

triglyph. See Temple of Zeus

triglyph altar. See altar

Trikeranon, 9

truce, Panhellenic, 1

Tsoungiza Hill, 10 , 14 , 48 and n.52, 49 -51

tubs. See Bath

tunnel, Stadium, 36 -37, 175 , 184 -91

coping blocks in, 186

as hiding place, 44 , 47 , 95 , 190

surface finishing of, 186 -91. See also graffito

turning post, 183

U

U-shaped tiles. See tiles

V

variegated ware. See rainbow ware

vault

spring, 111

stadium tunnel, 184 -88 passim, 190

Virgil, 25 n.20

volute, 60 , 67 , 68 , 70 , 138 , 152

voussoir, 36 , 47 , 185 , 190

W

wastewater, removal of, 88 , 114

water channel

Altar of Zeus, 149

Bath, 114

Stadium, 44 , 172 -80 passim, 183 , 185

tunnel, 186 -89

Xenon, 110 -11, 170

"water closet." See Bath

water pipe, 35 -36, 88 , 179

water reservoir. See Bath

weapons, 51 , 54 , 56 , 61 , 130

wells, 72 , 76 -77, 128 , 167

associated with oikoi , 117 -18, 163 , 166

Early Christian 88 -90 passim

excavation of, 49 -50

remains from, 39 -43, 44 , 54 -57

women, in the Games, 6

wrestling. See athletic events

X

Xenon, 14 , 16 , 33 -35 passim, 62 , 64 -66 passim, 78 -80 passim, 96 -103, 168 -70, 186

annex, 168 , 170

architectural elements from, 87 , 88

parastades , 98 -99, 140

at Plataia, 97

reuse of blocks in, 84 , 115 , 118 , 185 , 186

Y

yellow Minyan ware, 50

Z

Zanes. See Olympia

Zeus

cult statue of, 141 -42

dedications to, 31 -32, 38 , 39 , 41 -42, 64 , 76

priest of, 25

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Text: 10½/13 Bembo
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