Scholia Pugill¿t¿ria

Scholia Pugill¿t¿ria

Volume 1: 2022-2023

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This volume presents a comprehensive history of boxing as peer combat from its social and ritual origins in Mesopotamia to its flowering as a martial, athletic, and gladiatorial sport throughout the Old World. Ranging from prehistoric evidence and the earliest artifacts from c. 3,000 b.c. to Late Roman antiquity, these papers collect the most in-depth study of ancient boxing in art, material culture, literature, and biomechanics that has ever been assembled. As practicing boxers, the authors have experimented with many of the practical repercussions of innovations in technique and rules as con...