Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration

The Games of the XXXI Olympiad – the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5 August to 21 August, 2016) – continued the long tradition of Olympic sports, which began in ancient Greece (circa 776 BCE), and were heavily modified in their re-creation by the International Olympic Committee (startin...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:903ddd038559429ea73c518f2bad04b32021-12-01T14:42:32ZReconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration2212-8956https://doaj.org/article/903ddd038559429ea73c518f2bad04b32017-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10273https://doaj.org/toc/2212-8956The Games of the XXXI Olympiad – the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5 August to 21 August, 2016) – continued the long tradition of Olympic sports, which began in ancient Greece (circa 776 BCE), and were heavily modified in their re-creation by the International Olympic Committee (starting in 1896; cf. Young 2002). An event that both Olympics hold in common, however, is the long jump – the ancient Greek halma, It was held only as part of the ancient pentathlon (from 708 BCE onwards) but is staged in the modern Games as a separate event (since 1896) and as part of the men’s decathlon (since 1912; though a similar “all-around” event was held at St. Louis in 1904) and women’s heptathlon (since 1984).Hannah FriedmanPeter J. MillerEXARCarticlesportinterpretationtoolsbronze ageiron agenewest erausaMuseums. Collectors and collectingAM1-501ArchaeologyCC1-960ENEXARC Journal, Iss 2017/3 (2017)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
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topic sport
interpretation
tools
bronze age
iron age
newest era
usa
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
spellingShingle sport
interpretation
tools
bronze age
iron age
newest era
usa
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
Hannah Friedman
Peter J. Miller
Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration
description The Games of the XXXI Olympiad – the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5 August to 21 August, 2016) – continued the long tradition of Olympic sports, which began in ancient Greece (circa 776 BCE), and were heavily modified in their re-creation by the International Olympic Committee (starting in 1896; cf. Young 2002). An event that both Olympics hold in common, however, is the long jump – the ancient Greek halma, It was held only as part of the ancient pentathlon (from 708 BCE onwards) but is staged in the modern Games as a separate event (since 1896) and as part of the men’s decathlon (since 1912; though a similar “all-around” event was held at St. Louis in 1904) and women’s heptathlon (since 1984).
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title Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration
title_short Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration
title_full Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration
title_fullStr Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration
title_full_unstemmed Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration
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