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Olympic Victor Monuments and Greek Athletic Art

Note 1342 — Chapter IV · VICTOR STATUES REPRESENTED IN MOTION.

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Archaeolog. Analekten, 1885, p. 9. Lucian, Anachar., 9, says that apples formed a part of the Delphic prize; Dromeus is also known to us as a Pythian victor. In Chrest. Plin., p. 320, L. von Urlichs had identified the nudus as Meilanion or Hippomenes with the apples with which he had beaten Atalanta; see S. Q., § 499, note a.

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