. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . PLAIN Ob OLYMPIA. A A. Course of the Alpheius in B. The Site of Pisa. 2. Mount Cronius. 3. Village iiiraka. plan OF the ALTis at OLYMPIA {after Leake). 1. Olympieium. 2. Pelopium. 3. Heraeum. 4. Great Altar of Zeus. 5. Pillar of Metroum. 7. Philippeium. 11. Hippodamium. 12. Temple of Eileithyia. 13. Temple of Aphrodite. 14. Treasuries. 15. Zanes. 1G. Studio of Pheidias.]g. Gymnasium. 19. Palaestra.•20. Stadium. ^^^re^ntraucetotheS^mmbb. Pompic entrance to the Stoaof Ag
. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . PLAIN Ob OLYMPIA. A A. Course of the Alpheius in B. The Site of Pisa. 2. Mount Cronius. 3. Village iiiraka. plan OF the ALTis at OLYMPIA {after Leake). 1. Olympieium. 2. Pelopium. 3. Heraeum. 4. Great Altar of Zeus. 5. Pillar of Metroum. 7. Philippeium. 11. Hippodamium. 12. Temple of Eileithyia. 13. Temple of Aphrodite. 14. Treasuries. 15. Zanes. 1G. Studio of Pheidias.]g. Gymnasium. 19. Palaestra.•20. Stadium. ^^^re^ntraucetotheS^mmbb. Pompic entrance to the Stoaof e. Chambers for the pS^utofthe Hippodrome. I Tempie of Demeter Artificial side of the Hippodrome m m. Natural Theatre. OLYMPUS. rints were broken. There was a similar object forfrightening horses both at the Corinthian Isthmusand at Nemea, in consequence of which the difficultyof the race was increased. Beyond the Taraxippuswere the terminal pillars, called vvcraai, round whichthe chariots turned. On one of them stood a brazenstatue of Hippodameia about to bind the taenia onPelops after his victory. The
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