Ancient games: an Olympic factfile from the Nicholson Museum
Thursday, July 26, 2012 - 07:01
in Paleontology & Archaeology
As London prepares to host the 30th modern edition of the Olympic Games, Dr Craig Barker from the University's Nicholson Museum and Michelle Kiss, a Year 10 work experience student from William Carey Christian School, evoke the ancient Olympic spirit with a look at the origins of the world's oldest sporting festival that may provide parallels for the next three weeks of competition in London.