About the Author

Stephen G. Miller is Professor of Classical Archaeology, University of California, Berkeley, and has been for more than 30 years the director of the excavations at Nemea. He is the author of Ancient Greek Athletics (2004) and Excavations at Nemea II: The Early Hellenistic Stadium (California, 2001) and the general editor of Excavations at Nemea III: The Coins (California, 2004).

Reviews

"Unquestionably the best available sourcebook on the nature of athletics and its role in Greek society from Homeric through Roman Imperial times."--Jeremy Rutter, "Classical World"