Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Ancient Egypt Sports

Ancient Egyptians knew many of the sports that form the basis of many of the existing sports games, including the following:
The ancient Egyptians were the first to have exercised punching purpose of preparing young people to defend their homeland and appears on cemetery Kheruef western Luxor stock represents boxing and another scene represents pairs of boxers practicing boxing in front of pharaoh and shows the joy of winning the match while bend defeated an elite audience and how much we desperately needs now is to that spirit polite restore beauty and sport so it can be said that Pharaonic Egypt knew boxing long centuries before the Greeks.




Handball
Was playing ball known in ancient Egypt and ancient Egyptians owners invention Handball is known on the walls of tombs Pharaonic that ancient Egyptians practiced game handball for the first time in human history allows for girls of exercise where she appeared landscapes numerous for that game on the walls of tombs built Hassan Minya governorate, which proves that we owners handball game appears another way is to rise girl above her colleague then are playing with three small balls in quick successive movements.




Wrestling
The wrestling one of the activities deployed to the ancient Egyptians as featured scenes imaginable sport in the old state and the middle and modern, which showed the forms wrestling between children and boys Cemetery Petah Hotep Saqqara of the old state and the oldest image of wrestling where due to the Fifth Dynasty also filmed scenes others are wrestling among professional men in multiple positions on the walls of the tomb of Prince PACT Beni Hassan Menia.
  




 Swimming
The ancient Egyptians were fond of exercise swimming were always out to the Nile to practice the sport of swimming has been portrayed by the corresponding archaeological several scenes swimming including: image representing Girl They swim between lotus flowers and there are many models for the sport of swimming, including a bowl of alabaster on the girl floating in the Nile.




Shooting
Me ancient Egyptians sport of shooting as an exercise for the defense of the homeland against invaders, criminals and become the sport of sports practiced by the kings of ancient Egypt and appeared several views of Sport Shooting on the Egyptian Antiquities view of Temple City Abydos.


And also includes a picture of the shooters who trained in the sport of archery through the use of a bow and arrow.






Hunting
The sport fishing of the most important sports when the ancient Egyptians was the ancient Egyptians out to catch lions, elephants and bulls brutality and accustomed nobility and great to ride small boats made ​​of papyrus and out on a trip to the jungles of the Delta, along with their families and their servants in order to catch fish and birds.




  

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