Excursion in the Peloponnesus in the Year 1858

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Olympia — Successive writers on Olympia — Necessity of a Museum at Athens — Origin and progress of the Olympic Games — Roads leading to Olympia — Temple of Zeus — Its Architecture and Sculpture — Variety of Decorati...