Women at the Olympic Games

Were women allowed to participate

Women were forbidden from participating in games and married women were not allowed to enter the stadium

What would happen if a women broke a law

She’d be thrown from mount typaion

Which women was not punshied

Kallipaeira because she raised and trained her son peisidoros

What happened when she celebrated her son

Her clothes fell and revealed her female body

Why was she not punished

Because she came from a family of Olympic vicors

What did young girls have to do to receive an olive tree wreath and her image sculpted on the heraion

Take place in the heraia