"Stele" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... august tradition, may be found one bearing the name of Antinous—[Greek: IEREOS ANTINOOU]. A marble tablet has also been discovered inscribed with the names of agonothetai for the games celebrated in honour of Antinous; and a stele exists engraved with the crown of these contests together with the crowns of Severus, Commodus, and Antoninus. It appears that the games in honour of Antinous took place both at Eleusis and at Athens; and that the agonothetai, ...
— Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete - Series I, II, and III • John Symonds |
