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[Agora Image] 2004.01.0754 (HAT 60-17)

Boat race on Ephebic Decree of 164/5 A.D ... comparative material ... 1960 ... E.N. Gardiner, Athletics of the Ancient World, fig. 68.

[Agora Object] T 2384: Arm of Boxer with Caestus

Fingers indicated simply by grooves; in the palm of the hand a small cup or bowl ? Elaborate gouged decoration suggests a long fitting sleeve (caestus), cf. Gardiner (1930), Athletics of the Ancient World, ... 5 June 1947 ... Arm of Boxer with Caestus

[Agora Object] T 2452: Arm of Boxer

Ρight arm of boxer with late Roman Caestus; mold made in two pieces, bent at the elbow. Along tight sleeve with bands and dotted ornament reaches to the wrist. The hand, only roughly indicated, appears ... 29 July 1947 ... Arm of Boxer

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[Agora Publication Page] Agora 6, s. 46, p. 34

Pausanias, I, 23, 7. Clay Figurine Lamps. Bieber, Hellenistic Sculpture, fig. 637. A. Maiuri, Boll. d'Arte, V, 1945, p. 268. Garcia y Bellido, II, CCCXXV, 467. W.B Emery, The Royal Tombs of Ballana and ... Agora 6 34 ... Gardiner, Athletics of the Ancient World, fig. 74 ... Bieber, Hellenistic Sculpture, fig. 637 ... Bieber, Greek and Roman Theater, p. 203, fig. 290