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Horizon. a Horizon special / First Olympian :

Documentary about a skeleton found in Southern Italy. The bone structure suggests the owner was an ancient athlete. Scientists explain the mystery of the tomb & the world of the ancient Olympics using dramatisation. Modern athletes from Loughborough University try to gain an insight into the eve...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Balbirnie, Cameron (Producer), Shrapnel, John (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2004.
Series:	VAST: academic video online
Subjects:	Athletes > Greece. Olympic games (Ancient) Jeux olympiques de l'Antiquité. Athletes Greece documentary film. Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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