
This lecture is part of a course from The Great Courses called Great Tours: Greece and Turkey, from Athens to Istanbul taught by Professor John R. Hale. This course and over 300 other courses can be accessed with a subscription to Wondrium.
Go back to the days of the ancient Greek Olympics in this free lecture from the Great Courses series. The Great Courses features over 350 lecture courses taught by professors at the nation's leading universities, which they sell on CD, DVD, and Audio & Video Download. This free 30-minute lecture from their course Great Tours: Greece and Turkey, from Athens to Istanbul features a visual tour of ancient Olympia as Professor John R. Hale guides you through the happenings of Ancient Olympics Games which date back to 776 BC. This free lectures is available from The Great Courses through their new YouTube channel which also features course trailers, lecture samples, and more.