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Combat sports in the ancient world
Spectacles et divertissements
Combat
Hand-to-hand fighting
Jeux
Sport
Civilization, ancient
Martial arts
Games
Sports
History
A leading authority on classical games here provides a comprehensive study of the practice of combat sports in the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome, and the Near East. Describing and analyzing the sports of boxing, wrestling, stick-fighting, and pankration, Michael B. Poliakoff discusses such t…
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