Classical Studies 2300 Study Guide - Final Guide: Isthmian Games, Pythian Games, Anacharsis
19 Apr 2016
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Final exam review facts after the midterm. Provocator (challenger) breastplate, rectangular shield, visored helmet. Thraex (thracian) curved sword (sica), small square shield, right arm manica, quilted leggings, helmet with a griffin. Hoplomachos (hoplite) dagger + spear, small circle shield, right arm manica, quilted leggings. Murmillo helmet with angular crest, large rectangular shield. Retiarisu (net man) fuscina (trident), net, left arm manica, galerus (shoulder protector) Secutor (pursuer) fought net man, brimless helmet 2 small eyeholes, same as murmillo. Missio request death/forgiveness by raising left arm and index finger. Recreation/leisure dignity often judged by pleasures, otium = relaxing day at villa, otium defined classes. Otium cum dignitate retire with dignity (roman goal) Trigon 3 players (+ scorer and ball boy), get a point for not catching a ball, lowest score wins. First roman bath: baths of agrippa (19bce); given to people of rome in 12 bce (death of agrippa)
