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02787cam a2200529 a 4500 001 7636EDA02B0F11DEAA7E7608A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20100503122515 008 061020s2007 ctua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2006032995 020 $a 9780275987398 (alk. paper) 020 $a 0275987396 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)74492016 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d UKM $d C#P $d YDXCP $d YDX $d BTCTA $d NLC $d NLGGC $d TTU $d BTN $d UII $d SILO 050 00 $a GV571 $b .C76 2007 055 01 $a GV571 055 00 $a GV571 $b C76 2007 082 00 $a 796./0901 $2 22 084 $a 15.51 $2 bcl 100 1 $a Crowther, Nigel B. 245 1 $a Sport in ancient times / $c Nigel B. Crowther. 260 $a Westport, Conn. : $b Praeger Publishers, $c 2007. 300 $a xxiii, 183 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 440 0 $a Praeger series on the ancient world, $x 1932-1406 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-176) and index. 505 0 $a The Far East : China, Japan, and Korea -- The Middle East (excluding Egypt) -- Egypt at the time of the pharaohs -- Minoan civilization -- Mycenae and Homer -- The ancient Olympic Games -- Ancient Greek athletics -- The Etruscans in ancient Italy -- Roman games and Greek athletics -- Roman recreations and physical fitness -- Recreational areas in Rome : the baths and Campus Martius -- Roman gladiators -- Roman chariot racing -- The Byzantine empire -- Three sporting heroes of the ancient world -- Women and sport : Atalanta and the "gladiator girl" -- Greco-Roman ball games and team sports -- Mesoamerican ball games. 520 1 $a "Take a fascinating look at the role of sport as practiced in several important civilizations in the ancient world. Nigel Crowther not only probes the games themselves, but explores the ways in which athletics figured into cultural arenas that extended beyond physical prowess to military associations, rituals, status, and politics."--BOOK JACKET. 650 0 $a Sports $x History. 650 17 $a Sport. $2 gtt 650 17 $a Gladiatoren. $2 gtt 650 17 $a Olympische Spelen. $2 gtt 650 17 $a Religieuze aspecten. $2 gtt 651 7 $a Middellandse-Zeegebied. $2 gtt 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006032995.html 941 $a 10 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20200508014128.0 952 $l PYAX423 $d 20191001012154.0 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926090815.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160823084331.0 952 $l HWAX074 $d 20140415020252.0 952 $l SOAX911 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UDAX314 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UTAX115 $d 20100503143451.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7636EDA02B0F11DEAA7E7608A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b UIIInitiate Another SILO Locator Search