Festivals (other) Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What does Strabo prescribed for the procession of who at what festival ?
A
Who: Artemis Amarysia
Festival: Eretria
What: 3k Hoplites, 6k cavalry and 60 chariots to process in honour of the goddess
2
Q
What is the difference between the Panhellenic games and the Panathenaic games?
A
Panhellenic open to all Greeks
Panathenaic was largely open to only Athenians
3
Q
What was the punishment for women watching the sporting events at Olympia?
A
Death
There were special games for women held in honour of Hera at the Heraea
