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The Crown Games of Ancient Greece: Archaeology, Athletes, and Heroes - Sport, Culture, and Society
David Lunt
The Crown Games of Ancient Greece: Archaeology, Athletes, and Heroes - Sport, Culture, and Society
David Lunt
The Crown Games were the apex of competition in ancient Greece. Along with athletic contests in honor of Zeus at Olympia, they comprised the Pythian Games for Apollo at Delphi, the Isthmian Games for Poseidon, and the Neman Games, sacred to Zeus. This book examines these festivals in the context of the ancient Greek world.
138 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 30, 2022 |
ISBN13 | 9781682262009 |
Publishers | University of Arkansas Press |
Pages | 184 |
Dimensions | 235 × 159 × 18 mm · 404 g |