Pankratiast

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Object/Title: Pankratiast
Type: Sculpture
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Abstract: Bronze statue depicting a nude athlete with leather thongs wrapped around his hands, identifying him as a pankratiast.
Physical Location: Olympia Archaeological Museum
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Description: Dates to c. 2nd century BCE.
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Access Condition: Attributed to Mark Cartwright under the license CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0
Creative Commons: CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0
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Name: Mark Cartwright
Role: Photographer
Related Search Terms: Bronze
Statue
Athlete
Nudity
Male
Pankration
Sport
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Date: 2nd c. BCE