Panathenaic Stadium

Panathenaic Stadium

Originally built in the 4th century B.C., the Panathenaic stadium (Vasileos Konstantinou, Mets, 210 3251744) was remade in marble by Lycurgus in 329 B.C. for the athletic event of Panathinaea. During this annual athletic event, the stadium hosted racing, boxing, jumping, javelin throw, chariot and horse racing. It was expanded by Herodes Atticus in 144…