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Olympic victor monuments and Greek athletic art (1921)

Hyde, Walter Woodburn, 1871- · Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Institution of Washington · leaf 418

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es from thetemple of Apollo Epikourios at Bas-sai. He thought that this statueagreed completely with Pausaniasdescription of Arrhachions, even tothe half-effaced inscription which hetranscribed from its breast just belowthe neck.2 Through the courtesy ofDr. Svoronos, of the National Numis-matic… … Fig. 79.—StoneStatueoftheOlym-pic Victor Arrhachion, from Phi-galia. In the Guards House atBassai (Phigalia). Both Africanus (see Rutgers, /. c), and Pausanias (/. c.) date the third victory. Pausaniasand Philostratos, 21, place the other two victories in the Ols. just preceding. Cf. Rutgers,p. 20,…

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