Great Panathenaia in Greek drama
The works of the Greek playwrights of the classical period are an interesting source on the history of the panatheniac festival.The tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Camera Euripides, and the comedies of Aristophanes contain information about both the sacred part of the Great Panathenaia and agones the Panathenaic games.Of the elements of the sacr