Illustration
A bronze statue of a pankratiast (2nd century BCE). The leather thongs wrapped around the fist, worn by later exponents of this viiolent mix of wrestling and boixing, can be clearly seen. (Olympia Archaeological Museum, Olympia)
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Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Greek Pankratiast. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/449/
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