Athletes Locker Room, Nemea, Greece

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The 'Apodyterion' or athletes locker room was where athletes would have made their final preparations before entering the stadium via a passageway and tunnel linking the two. The building originally surrounded a small court on three sides by Doric columns. 330-320 BCE.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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Cartwright, M. (2012, May 09). Athletes Locker Room, Nemea, Greece. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/616/athletes-locker-room-nemea-greece/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Athletes Locker Room, Nemea, Greece." World History Encyclopedia, May 09, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/616/athletes-locker-room-nemea-greece/.

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