Proof that ancient wrestling wasn’t always on the level has been found among 500,000 fragments of papyri discovered in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt, more than a century ago. One fragment, recently ...

As admirers of beauty, the ancient Greeks placed great emphasis on healthy skin and they used natural substances to keep it ...

The sequence of symbols — a lion, eagle, bull, fig tree and plough — was found etched into Assyrian temple ruins in the ...

Most of the time, Assyriologists are working on transcribing the various cuneiform scripts of tablets, not these sequences of ...

Greeks, Romans, and many other pagans used the fish symbol before Christians ... According to one ancient story, when a Christian met a stranger in the road, the Christian sometimes drew one ...

The main objective in wrestling is to pin the opponent, which is achieved by holding his or her shoulder blades to the mat for about a second. A pin, also known as a "fall," automatically ends the ...

Was wrestling an original Olympic sport? Wrestling was part of the Ancient Olympic Games in Greece, making it one of the oldest competitive sports — if not the oldest sport — in the world. When the ...

The InterMat Division I team tournament wrestling rankings, released Feb. 26: Rank/Team 1. Minnesota 2. Michigan 3. Iowa 4. Ohio St. 5. Oklahoma St. 6. Oklahoma 7 ...

I love the nostalgia. My wife can tell you that our house is full of ancient wrestling memorabilia. I really, really, honestly, from the bottom of my heart, love it. And I pay tremendous respect ...

From ancient civilizations to modern times, lions have been revered as powerful symbols in various cultures ... a lion in ...

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