ANCIENT NEMEA

MYTH AND HISTORY

Roman Relief of the Death of Opheltes, Palatina Spada, 2nd Century A.D.

The site at Nemea is rich in history and relvent to many Greek myths. The links listed below provide insight into both. Please select a topic for more information.

Mythology

Myth of Opheltes	Myth of the Seven Against Thebes
Myth of Hypsipyle	Myth of Herakles

History of the Site

Prehistory	Roman - Early Christian
Archaic - Classical	Byzantine
Late Classical - Hellenistic	Modern

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This web site was designed and developed by Susannah L. Van Horn; please direct comments and inquiries to: nemeaucb@berkeley.edu