Sports and Games of the Ancients
Title | Sports and Games of the Ancients PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Craig |
Publisher | Greenwood |
Pages | 296 |
Release | 2002-06-30 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN |
Discusses sports and games from mankind's earliest days.
Sports and Games in the Ancient World
Title | Sports and Games in the Ancient World PDF eBook |
Author | Věra Olivová |
Publisher | |
Pages | 207 |
Release | 1984 |
Genre | Games |
ISBN |
Combat Sports in the Ancient World
Title | Combat Sports in the Ancient World PDF eBook |
Author | Michael B. Poliakoff |
Publisher | Yale University Press |
Pages | 228 |
Release | 1987-01-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780300063127 |
A comprehensive study of the practice of combat sports in the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome and the Near East.
Sports and Games in the Ancient World
Title | Sports and Games in the Ancient World PDF eBook |
Author | Věra Olivová |
Publisher | |
Pages | 207 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Games |
ISBN | 9780906223192 |
Ancient Greek Athletics
Title | Ancient Greek Athletics PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen Gaylord Miller |
Publisher | Yale University Press |
Pages | 310 |
Release | 2004-01-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9780300115291 |
Presenting a survey of sports in ancient Greece, this work describes ancient sporting events and games. It considers the role of women and amateurs in ancient athletics, and explores the impact of these games on art, literature and politics.
Sports and Games of Ancient Egypt
Title | Sports and Games of Ancient Egypt PDF eBook |
Author | Wolfgang Decker |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Egypt |
ISBN | 9780300239744 |
Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks
Title | Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks PDF eBook |
Author | Edward M. Plummer |
Publisher | Good Press |
Pages | 77 |
Release | 2021-11-05 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
In Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks, Plummer examines ancient Greek exercise, Olympics, sports, and games. Edward M. Plummer was a highly accomplished ear surgeon in early 20th century Massachusetts. "Bodily exercise was not an irksome task, but an agreeable pastime. The ancient Hellenes were therefore a very happy people, the ends that they sought to attain prescribed tasks that were congenial with their national temperament."