This title discusses topics such as the ancient Olympic events, what the stadium looked like and ancient Olympic ceremonies.

A comprehensive study of the practice of combat sports in the ancient civilizations of Greece, Rome and the Near East.

What did Nike mean to the ancient Greeks? Which Roman emperor won Olympic prizes for singing and acting? Who became the first Olympic champion? Find the answers

Sport and Society in Ancient Greece provides a concise and readable introduction to ancient Greek sport. It covers such topics as the links between sport, relig

The essential handbook for the 21st-century citizen seeking a lively guided tour of the ancient Greek Olympics. Travel back to the heyday of the city-state and