Swaddling, Judith (Assistant Keeper, Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum)
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Paperback
Edition: 2nd ed revised
112 pages
50 Colour, 50 B&w Illustrations
Published: 1999
Publisher: British Museum Press
ISBN / EAN: 0714121614
Revised and enlarged edition. Between 776 BC and the year 395, the ancient Olympic games were held every four years. Tracing the mythological and religous origins of the games, and describing the events, this history shows a detailed model of the sports