Greek Athletes

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by Mark Cartwright
published on 13 December 2015

Greek Athletes — Greek athletes. From the base of a funerary kouros, later included in the Themistokleian Wall of Athens. 510-500 BCE. (National Archaeological Museum, Athens)

About the Author

Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at AHE.

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APA Style

Cartwright, M. (2015, December 13). Greek Athletes. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/4347/

Chicago Style

Cartwright, Mark. "Greek Athletes." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 13, 2015. https://www.ancient.eu/image/4347/.

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Cartwright, Mark. "Greek Athletes." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 13 Dec 2015. Web. 19 Jan 2020.