Sport in ancient times

Sport in ancient times

by Crowther, Nigel B.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Sport in ancient times / Nigel B. Crowther.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2007.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Praeger Publishers
  • Place of Publication:Westport, Conn
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2007.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxiii, 183 pages : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0275987396, 9780275987398
  • oclc:ocn182614818
  • LC Classification:GV571
  • Dewey Decimal:796./0901

Table of Contents

The Far East : China, Japan, and Korea -- The Middle East (excluding Egypt) -- Egypt at the time of the pharaohs -- Minoan civilization -- Mycenae and Homer -- The ancient Olympic Games -- Ancient Greek athletics -- The Etruscans in ancient Italy -- Roman games and Greek athletics -- Roman recreations and physical fitness -- Recreational areas in Rome : the baths and Campus Martius -- Roman gladiators -- Roman chariot racing -- The Byzantine empire -- Three sporting heroes of the ancient world -- Women and sport : Atalanta and the "gladiator girl" -- Greco-Roman ball games and team sports -- Mesoamerican ball games.

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Subjects

History sport -- Antiquité sports Sports -- Histoire Sports -- history

Writers

Crowther, Nigel B.

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