Panathenaic Amphora Flashcards
1
Q
Description
What is it?
depicting whch Athena?
Depicting what on the other side?
A
An amphora
Promachos
a running race
2
Q
Purpose?
At which Games?
as confirmed by what?
Simultaneously it…?
Originally contained?
What type of running event?
Judging by what?
A
Prize for a victor
Panathenaic Games
the inscription “One of the prizes from Athens”
honoured Athena and Athens
sacred olive oil associated with Athena
long distance
the gait of the runners
3
Q
Date?
A
333/332 BC
4
Q
Place of Origin
A
Attica (region of Athens)
5
Q
Place of discovery?
Indicates what about the Victor?
A reminder that?
A
Libya, North Africa.
might have been Libyan
the Panathenaic festival held certain events that non-athenians could enter
