Stadium Entrance Tunnel

Illustration

Mark Cartwright
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published on 09 May 2012
Stadium Entrance Tunnel (East End), Nemea, Greece

Constructed in 330-320 BCE, the entrance to the stadium is mostly hidden from view from the spectators in the stadium and the athletes entrance would have been all the more dramatic.

About the Author

Mark Cartwright
Mark Cartwright
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. (2012, May 09). Stadium Entrance Tunnel (East End), Nemea, Greece. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/614/

Chicago Style

Cartwright, Mark. "Stadium Entrance Tunnel (East End), Nemea, Greece." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 09, 2012. https://www.ancient.eu/image/614/.

MLA Style

Cartwright, Mark. "Stadium Entrance Tunnel (East End), Nemea, Greece." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 09 May 2012. Web. 26 Jun 2019.

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