The Ancient Greek Olympics - Gift Books This book from The British Museum runs through the whole five-day session of the ancient games. The athletes' training regimes and the events - some familiar,some quite strange - are described and compared with their modern counterparts. The traditions and rituals of the ancient Greeks are related to the winners' presentations and increasingly lavish ceremonies which we now see on our television 32 pages 80 colour and 10 black & white illustrations Click Here for More Information about The Ancient Greek Olympics. The Ancient Greek Olympics Gift Books - - Delivery for The Ancient Greek Olympics: . This book from The British Museum runs through the whole five-day session of the ancient games. The athletes' training regimes and the events - some familiar,some quite strange - are described and compared with their modern counterparts. The traditions and rituals of the ancient Greeks are related to the winners' presentations and increasingly lavish ceremonies which we now see on our television |
