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  • Collection: Spectators

Pseudo-Aeschines, Epistulae 4.5: Pherenike/ Callipateira breaking the Olympic ban

Pseudo-Aeschines 2nd/3rd century CE (?)

Scholion on Pindar, Olympia 7.1: Pherenike/ Callipateira breaking the Olympic ban

Anonymous 2nd century CE (?)

Suetonius, Divus Augustus 44: Augustus regulates spectatorship in the Roman arena

Suetonius ca. 70 - 121 CE

Suetonius, Nero 12.3–4: Nero allows the Vestal virgins to attend the Neronia

Suetonius ca. 70 - 121 CE

Thucydides, Historiae 3.104.3–5: spectators at the Delian games and a festival in Ephesus

Thukydides 460/455 - circa 400 BCE

Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 8.15.12 ext. 4: Pherenike/ Callipateira breaking the Olympic ban

Valerius Maximus early 1st century CE

Claudius Aelianus, De Natura Animalium 11.8: ban of women from the Olympic Games

Claudius Aelianus 2nd/3rd century CE

Pindarus, Pythian 9.97–125: the effect of athletic success on female spectators (?)

Pindarus 518 - after 446 BCE

Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 5.13.10: ban of women from the Olympic Games

Pausanias mid 2nd century CE

Sophron Syracusanus, Mimi, fragment 10 title*: female spectators at the Isthmian games (?)

Sophron Syracusanus 5th century BCE
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