Archaeology of the olympics, the: olympics and other festivals in antiquity
Éditeur :
University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN :
9780299113346
Date de publication :
15 juin 1988
Dimensions :
21,9 x 15,0 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
450 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The Greek Olympic Games went on for more than 1000 years, and there were large and celebrated local athletic contests all over the Greek world. This collection of essays seeks to give an idea of the range of these festivals, and to contribute to sport history, social history and archaeology.