The David Brent Wolfe Dictionary of

Greek Martial Art Terms

These are terms that I have come across in my readings of Greek history and archaeology.


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  • Ankule is a thong or strap attached to a throwing spear, javelin. It was used to retrieve a thrown spear.
  • Ano pankration means the standing upright method and techniques of pankration.
  • Arhareeos means a pankration student.

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