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This 36.5m long passageway, constructed in 330-320 BCE leads from the athletes locker room into the stadium and is the entrance through which the athletes would have first appeared to the waiting spectators.
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Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2012, May 09). Stadium Entrance, Nemea, Greece. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/613/stadium-entrance-nemea-greece/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Stadium Entrance, Nemea, Greece." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 09, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/613/stadium-entrance-nemea-greece/.
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