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... statue to another and not to Poseidon . And there are porticoes from the gates to the Ceramicus , and in front of them brazen statues of women and men who have obtained some celebrity . And one of the porticoes has not only shrines of ...
... statue to another and not to Poseidon . And there are porticoes from the gates to the Ceramicus , and in front of them brazen statues of women and men who have obtained some celebrity . And one of the porticoes has not only shrines of ...
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... statues of Hercules , and Theseus , and Apollo with his long hair in a fillet and statues of Calades , who was a legis- lator of the Athenians according to tradition , and of Pindar , who amongst other honour obtained this statue from ...
... statues of Hercules , and Theseus , and Apollo with his long hair in a fillet and statues of Calades , who was a legis- lator of the Athenians according to tradition , and of Pindar , who amongst other honour obtained this statue from ...
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... statues ; for from each city is a statue of the Emperor Adrian , and the Athenians outdid them by the very fine colossal statue of the Emperor which they erected at the back of the temple . And in the temple precincts is an ancient statue ...
... statues ; for from each city is a statue of the Emperor Adrian , and the Athenians outdid them by the very fine colossal statue of the Emperor which they erected at the back of the temple . And in the temple precincts is an ancient statue ...
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... statue of Pythian Apollo , as also a temple of Delphian Apollo . And they say that , when this temple was completed ... statue of Aphrodite which stands next the temple , and is square like the Hermæ , and the inscription declares that ...
... statue of Pythian Apollo , as also a temple of Delphian Apollo . And they say that , when this temple was completed ... statue of Aphrodite which stands next the temple , and is square like the Hermæ , and the inscription declares that ...
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... statue of Aphrodite , which they say was a votive offering of Callias , designed by Calamis . And next is a brazen statue of Diitrephes pierced with arrows . This Diitrephes , among other things which the Athenians record , led back the ...
... statue of Aphrodite , which they say was a votive offering of Callias , designed by Calamis . And next is a brazen statue of Diitrephes pierced with arrows . This Diitrephes , among other things which the Athenians record , led back the ...
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Achæans Achilles Ægina afterwards altar ancient Antigonus Aphrodite Apollo Arcadians Argives Argolis Argos Aristodemus Aristomenes army Artemis Asopus Athene Athenians Attica battle boys brazen statue built buried called capture Castor and Pollux CHAPTER chariot Cleomenes Corinth Corinthians daughter death Delphi Demeter Demetrius descendants Dionysus Dorians Edited Elis erected Esculapius father fight fled fought goddess gods Greece Greeks Hera Hercules Hermes hero hero-chapel Homer honour horses Iliad Ilium inscription island Isthmian games Ithome killed king kingdom Lacedæmon Lacedæmonians Macedonians Megarians Messene Messenians Nemea nians Olympia oracle pancratium Pausanias Peloponnese Pelops pentathlum pillar Poseidon priestess Ptolemy Pylos Pyrrhus Pythian race reign river sacrifice Sicyon Sicyonians sons Sparta stades statue of Zeus stone Temenus temple of Athene Thebans Thebes Theopompus Theseus tomb took town tradition Translated Trozen victor at Olympia victory vols votive offering won the prize wooden statue wrestling Zeus
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