Victory monument in the Anthippasia

Athens, National Archaeological Museum 1733.

Base for tripod.

Dedication by the phylarchs: Demainetos, Demeasm and Demosthenes, of Paiania.

Sculptor: Bryaxis

Find spot: by the Royal Stoa dueing the construction of the underground (1891).

Date: mid 4th century BC.

Inscription: IG II2 3130

Bibliography

Camp II, J. M. 1998. Horses and horsemanship in the Athenian Agora. Excavations of the Athenian Agora: Picture Books, vol. 24. (Athens: American School of Classical Studies at Athens) 30 fig. 43.

Kaltsas, N. 2002. Sculpture in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. (Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum) 254, no. 530..

 

 

Photograph (c) David Gill, 2001.

Page created by David Gill on 31 January 2006.