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(M. B.) Poliakoff Combat sports in the ancient world: competition, violence and culture. (Sport and history series.) New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1987. Pp. xviii + 202, 97 illus. (incl. plates, text figs). £16.95/$30.00.

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(M. B.) Poliakoff Combat sports in the ancient world: competition, violence and culture. (Sport and history series.) New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1987. Pp. xviii + 202, 97 illus. (incl. plates, text figs). £16.95/$30.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 October 2013

Stephen Instone
Affiliation:
Institute of Classical Studies, London

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Copyright © The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies 1989

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1 For this idea and for the possible interpretation of Thuc. 1.6 given above I am indebted to Mrs S. C. Humphreys.