Abstract
This note discusses the implication for the history of Greek athletics of the reference to athloi in Drakon's law on homicide of the 620s. It is argued that the reference is in all probability to athletic competitions incorporated into recurrent religious festivals outside Attika.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Nikephoros: Zeitschrift für Sport und Kultur im Altertum |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue number | 2013 |
| Pages (from-to) | 27-31 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| ISSN | 0934-8913 |
| Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- Faculty of Humanities
- Drakon
