Votive Relief Dedicated to Athena (Illustration)

Illustration

by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
published on 15 May 2016

Votive Relief Dedicated to Athena — This is a marble votive relief dedicated to the goddess Athena. Winged Victory flies down to place a laurel crown on a charioteer, perhaps a victor in the Panathenaic Games. Made in Athens, about 425 BCE. From Athens. (The British Museum, London)

About the Author

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.

License & Copyright

Uploaded by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin, published on 15 May 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Copyright. You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

Related Images

Image

Cite This Work

APA Style

Amin, O. S. M. (2016, May 15). Votive Relief Dedicated to Athena. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5093/votive-relief-dedicated-to-athena/

Chicago Style

Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Votive Relief Dedicated to Athena." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 15, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5093/votive-relief-dedicated-to-athena/.

MLA Style

Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Votive Relief Dedicated to Athena." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 May 2016. Web. 15 Apr 2024.

Votive Relief Dedicated to Athena

Illustration

About the Author

License & Copyright

Related Images

Nike & Chariot Cameo

Nike (or Athena) Adjusting Her Sandal

Temple of Athena Nike - Acropolis, Athens

Votive Relief Dedicated to Artemis Bendis

Relief of Nike from Balat

Temple of Athena Nike

Cite This Work

APA Style

Chicago Style

MLA Style