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Titles |
Olympia Stadium (Starting Line): |
Name |
Mark Cartwright |
Type of Resource |
still image |
Genre |
Architecture |
Abstract |
Remains of the stadium at Olympia, including the starting line and the krypte (entrance). |
Physical Location |
Greece, Olympia |
Form |
nonprojected graphic |
Note |
The stadium could hold 45,000 people. First built in the 5th century BCE, additions occurred in the following centuries with the krypte added in 200 BCE. |
Access Condition |
Attributed to Mark Cartwright under the license CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0 |
Access Condition |
CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0 |
Subject Hierarchical Geographic |
Europe--Greece------Olympia |
Subject Local Name |
--Architecture--Greek--Sport--Entrance--Foot Race------5th c. BCE--4th c. BCE--3rd c. BCE--Stadion |
Note |
Cartwright, Mark. "Stadium of Olympia." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Accessed May 10, 2017. http://www.ancient.eu/image/429/
Cartwright, Mark. "Stadium Entrance, Olympia." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Accessed May 10, 2017. http://www.ancient.eu/image/426/
Cartwright, Mark. "Starting Blocks, Olympia." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Accessed May 10, 2017. http://www.ancient.eu/image/428/ |