Ch. 6
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| Pausanias | historian who visited Olympiad around 160-270 AD
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| Alpheios | river Olympia is on
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| Altis | a sacred precinct of Zeus - marked by low wall
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| Altar of Zeus | open air - 'great' altar
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| Oracle of Zeus | seers highly regarded for military advice
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| Temple of Hera | located within altis
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| treasuries | built by city-states to house their offerings to Zeus
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| Chryselephantine | gold and ivory!
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| sculptural program | myths of Pelops, Heracles, Theseus - adorned the temple of Zeus
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| "iconic statues" | granted to 3X olympic winners
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| stadium | small running track w/ grass hills for spectators. 20+ tracks
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| hippodrome | for horses! yo
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| 5-day festival for Zeus | Drinking, praying, feasting, celebration in July-Aug
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| Hellanodikai | judges of greeks
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| spondophohroi | heralds who announced the festivals' arrival
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| ekecheina | hands off
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| eirene | total peace
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| theoria | gift bearing delegations of state reps
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| oaths | "do nothing evil" against the games
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| Zeus Horkios | statue of oath
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| age classes | boys and men separated
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| phybollia | spectactors showered with foliage and fruit
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| eiselasis | a triumphal parade
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| homecoming of Exainetos | procession of charity - hole made in city wall for him
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| stadion | sprint of 190 M
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| diaulos | double race of 400M - down and back
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| dolichos | long race of 20-24 laps (7.5-9km)
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| hoplitodromes | race in armor - down and back
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| pentathalon | broadjump, discuss, javelin, running, wrestling (pale)
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| halteres | hand weights
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| Kleomedes of Astypalaia | killed Ikkos in boxing - lost victory - lost mind - killed children
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| Zanes | statue of Zeus built by imposed fines on athletes who 'arrogantly' broke the rules
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| hysplex | starting mechanism for running
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| aphesis | starting mech for horses
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| sortition | relying on luck and chance
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