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Olympic Victor Monuments and Greek Athletic Art

Note 41 — Chapter I · EARLY GREEK GAMES AND PRIZES.

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Iliad, XXIII, 634 f.; ibid., 621–3, where Achilles gives Nestor a prize because he will never again be able to contend in boxing, wrestling, hurling the javelin, or running. In Od., VIII, 103 and 128, leaping is substituted for chariot-racing.

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