Two Agonistic Problems in Pindar, <i>Nemean</i> 7.70-74 and <i>Pythian</i> 1.42-45

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  • Charles Segal

Abstract

The passages, one on the “marker” of a javelin-throw and the other metaphorically on a losing throw, allude to the process of elimination that functioned in the pentathlon.

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2011-03-29

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