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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. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/449/greek-pankratiast/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Greek Pankratiast." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/449/greek-pankratiast/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Greek Pankratiast." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 26 Jul 2024.