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Ancient Athletics

Lecture 23

Athletic Facilities (continued)

 

1.

 

 

Excavation of Nemea Stadium

University of California Nemea Excavations, 1976
© David Gilman Romano

 

2.

 

 

Nemea Stadium, southern starting line

University of California Nemea Excavations, 1976
© David Gilman Romano

 

3.

 

 

Nemea Stadium, Computer generated actual-state plan, southern one-third of stadium

© David Gilman Romano

 

4.

 

 

Nemea Stadium, Hellenistic vault, ca.300 B.C.

© David Gilman Romano

 

5.

 

 

Stadium at Delphi, Roman period

 

6.

 

 

Stadium at Delphi, eastern starting Line, Roman period

 

7.

 

 

Model of the Gymnasium at Delphi, 330 BC

 

8.

 

 

Gymnasium at Delphi, xystos and paradromis, 330 B.C.

© David Gilman Romano