Representations Of Gymnastics In Ancient Egypt : Religious conceptions, purpose to sport heritage
Abd el naem osman, S., Ezz El-Din, D., Magdy Khalil, H. (2023). Representations Of Gymnastics In Ancient Egypt : Religious conceptions, purpose to sport heritage. EKB Journal Management System, 20(1), 47-54. doi: 10.21608/thalexu.2023.210146.1099
salwa Abd el naem osman; Dina Ezz El-Din; Heba Magdy Khalil. "Representations Of Gymnastics In Ancient Egypt : Religious conceptions, purpose to sport heritage". EKB Journal Management System, 20, 1, 2023, 47-54. doi: 10.21608/thalexu.2023.210146.1099
Abd el naem osman, S., Ezz El-Din, D., Magdy Khalil, H. (2023). 'Representations Of Gymnastics In Ancient Egypt : Religious conceptions, purpose to sport heritage', EKB Journal Management System, 20(1), pp. 47-54. doi: 10.21608/thalexu.2023.210146.1099
Abd el naem osman, S., Ezz El-Din, D., Magdy Khalil, H. Representations Of Gymnastics In Ancient Egypt : Religious conceptions, purpose to sport heritage. EKB Journal Management System, 2023; 20(1): 47-54. doi: 10.21608/thalexu.2023.210146.1099

Representations Of Gymnastics In Ancient Egypt : Religious conceptions, purpose to sport heritage

The Scientific Journal of the Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Alexandria University
Article 3, Volume 20, Issue 1, June 2023, Page 47-54  XML PDF (1.2 MB)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/thalexu.2023.210146.1099
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Authors
salwa Abd el naem osman email orcid 1; Dina Ezz El-Dinorcid 2; Heba Magdy Khalilorcid 3
1faculty of tourism and hotels , Alexandria university
2Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Tourist-guiding department. Alexandria University
3guiding department, Faculty of Tourism & Hotels, Alexandria University
Abstract
The ancient Egyptian participated in a variety of sports that are still performed today, thus he was familiar with both combative sports like boxing and wrestling as well as competitive sports like running and rowing. He was also familiar with ceremonial sports like gymnastics and pole climbing .Gymnastics is one of the world’s oldest physical activities and sports and its roots can be traced back thousands of years, Gymnastics was most likely first depicted in Egyptians artifacts. The earliest known physical evidence of gymnastics can be found in the art of ancient Egypt, where female acrobats performed for the Pharaohs and the Egyptian nobility . this article highlight the representation with explaining to the positions of gymnastics,, purpose as a ceremonial sport which took place in the official festival , and concept as this sport has a religious concept and association with some myths of goddess hathor of gymnastics and its effect on the sport heritage in Egypt
Keywords
gymnastics; concept; hathor; ceremonial; heritage
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