Ancient Athletics

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Athletes running. Side B of a black-figure Panathenaic amphora, attr. to the Kleophrades Painter; ca

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Discobolus (discus-thrower).  Interior of an Attic red-figure cup, manner of the Antiphon Painter; c

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Competitors in the athletic event known as the pankration.  Attic black-figure skyphos (deep drinkin

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Silver tetradrachm of the Sicilian polis of Syracuse.  On the obverse, the head of Athena, encircled

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Martial, Liberde Spectaculis 7 (6)That Mars the war-wager serves you, Caesar,In invincible arms is n

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A trainer instructs young equestrians.  Side B of an Attic red-figure kylix (wine-drinking cup with

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Ancient Roman terracotta flask depicting gladiatorial combat.  Now in the Romisch-Germanisches Museu

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Ancient Roman mosaic fragment depicting two boxers.  Artist unknown; ca. 300-350 CE.  Now in the Rhe

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A seated athlete holds a fillet (?)  Miniature black-figure Panathenaic amphora, attr. to the Bulas

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Anthologia Palatina 6.7 = Philip of Thessalonica (fl. ca. 40 CE) Scaeus set me up – a decorationOf s

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A victorious charioteer and his team.  Fresco from the “House of the Charioteers” at Ostia Antica (t

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The Chariot Race, Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1876

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Etruscan bronze statuette of a discus-thrower.  Artist unknown; 5th cent. BCE.  Now in the Metropoli

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The so-called “Croatian Apoxyomenos,” depicting an athlete scraping oil off his body with a strigil

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A competitor in the hoplitodromia (race in hoplite armor).  Side A of an Attic red-figure neck-ampho

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Ancient Roman glass cup, with an inscription in Greek, ΛΑΒΕ ΤΗΝ ΝΙΚΗΝ (”Seize the victory”), surroun

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Anthologia Palatina 7.390 = Antipater ofThessalonica (Julio-Claudian period)You have heard of Cyllen

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The so-called “Colchester Vase,” depicting four gladiators named by inscriptions as Secundus, Mario,

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AnthologiaPalatina 11.80 = Lucillius (Neronian period)Here his competitors set up a statueOf Apis th

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