[179]. Paus. vi. 1, 4.
[180]. These changes were particularly connected with the Athenian Iphicrates and Jason of Therae.
[181]. Taking the lists given by Hyde, pp. 75-77, we find that between Ols. 84-106 out of 54 statues 20 were in honour of boxers, 6 of pankratiasts, 11 of wrestling, 7 of runners, 2 of pentathletes, and 8 of chariots or horses.
[182]. Isocrates, Panegyric, 43 ff.; Lysias, Olymp.
[183]. Thuc. v. 49; cp. viii. 10 of the Isthmia.
[184]. Isocrates, de Bigis, 32, ὁρῶν τὴν ἐν Ὀλυμπίᾳ πανήγυριν ὑπὸ πάντων ἀνθρώπων ἀγαπωμένην καὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας ἐπίδειξιν ἐν αὐτῇ ποιουμένους πλούτου καὶ ῥώμης καὶ παιδεύσεως, κτλ.
[185]. Paus. v. 23, 4.
[186]. Paus. v. 12, 8; Thuc. v. 47.
[187]. Thuc. iii. 8 ff.
[188]. Phil. Vita. Soph. i. p. 209.