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© Stéphane Compoint
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Bronze statuettes representing two athletes during a fight competition.
-On the left, a boxer in combat. The wreck of Anticythere. 2nd century B.C. National Archeological Museum of Athens.
-On the right, the boxer sitting down, disfigured from having been hit, wears the metal himantes which were used between the 1st century B.C and the 3rd century B.C. National Roman Archeological Museum, Rome.
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