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The Statue of Zeus at Olympia: Sweaty, Oily, and Judging You

Ancient History Fangirl

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The Sacredness and Exclusivity of Ancient Greek Olympic Games

Exploring the strict regulations and significance of the ancient Olympic Games at Olympia, exclusively open to male Greek citizens. The chapter delves into the worship of Zeus, the prohibition of women spectators under penalty of death, and the mythological ties to figures like Heracles and Hades.

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