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Pankration
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Pankration was an unarmed combat sport introduced into the Greek Olympic Games in 648 BC. The athletes used boxing and wrestling techniques but also others, such as kicking, holds, joint locks, and ch
Two athletes competing in the pankration. Panathenaic amphora, made in Athens in 332–331 BC, during the archonship of Niketes. From Capua.
Two athletes competing in the pankration. Panathenaic amphora, made in Athens in 332–331 BC, during the archonship of Niketes. From Capua.
A statue of Agias, son of Acnonius, and winner of the pankration in three Panhellenic Games. This statue occupies Position III of the ex voto of Daoch
A statue of Agias, son of Acnonius, and winner of the pankration in three Panhellenic Games. This statue occupies Position III of the ex voto of Daochos. Height: 2 metres (6 feet 7 inches).
Pankratiasts represented on a Panathenaic amphora, c.490 BC, Staatliche Museum.
Pankratiasts represented on a Panathenaic amphora, c.490 BC, Staatliche Museum.
Pankratiast in fighting stance, Ancient Greek red-figure amphora, 440 BC
Pankratiast in fighting stance, Ancient Greek red-figure amphora, 440 BC
Theagenes of Thasos
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Theagenes of Thasos was an Olympian of ancient Greece, famous for his victories.
Pankration
…practice as well as for the hardening of the body and limbs. Nutrition, massage, and other recovery techniques were used very actively by pankratiasts. Theagenes of Thasos Arrichion…
Boxer of Quirinal (Mys from Taranto) - Lateral View
Boxer of Quirinal (Mys from Taranto) - Lateral View