Gants de type himantes oxeis (Daremberg & Saglio 1877: Fig. 5856).

Gants de type himantes oxeis (Daremberg & Saglio 1877: Fig. 5856).

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Les clichés relatifs à l’Antiquité ont d‘une part tendance à opposer l’austère paysan-soldat romain au bel athlète grec, et d’autre part à présenter le Romain comme un spectateur, et non pas pratiquant d’une activité sportive. En s’appuyant sur les sources littéraires, iconographiques, archéologiques, et par le biais d’une synthèse bibliographique,...

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... des gants « doux » (himantes meilichai) faits de simples lanières de cuir de boeuf destinées à protéger les articulations de la main et du poignet (Decker & Thuillier 2004: 236). Au III e s. av. J.-C., on passait à des gants considérés comme « durs » (himantes oxeis), comprenant un véritable anneau de cuir, assez épais, entourant la main (Fig. 3) (Fallu et al. 1976: 110-111). ...

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