EditorialTerracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Archaic, last quarter of 6th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 13 1/16 in. (33.2 cm), Vases, Obverse and reverse, charioteer in a quadriga (four-horse chariot). The chari...
EditorialSmall marble statue of an athlete, Hellenistic, 3rd or 2nd century B.C., Greek, Marble, H. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, Among the greatest honors accorded ancient Greek athletes were statues dedicated to the gods to commemorate victories in t...
EditorialTerracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Archaic, last quarter of 6th century B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 13 1/16 in. (33.2 cm), Vases, Obverse and reverse, charioteer in a quadriga (four-horse chariot). The chari...
EditorialSmall marble statue of an athlete, Hellenistic, 3rd or 2nd century B.C., Greek, Marble, H. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, Among the greatest honors accorded ancient Greek athletes were statues dedicated to the gods to commemorate victories in t...
EditorialMarble relief fragment depicting athletic prizes, Mid-Imperial, Antonine, 2nd century A.D., Roman, Marble, H. 12 3/4 in. (32.5 cm); length 26 3/8 in. (67.7 cm), Stone Sculpture, On this dedicatory relief are representations of the standard prizes award...