Prizes in Panathenaic Games

Autor: T B Gvozdeva
Jazyk: English<br />Russian
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: RUDN Journal of World History, Vol 0, Iss 3, Pp 84-95 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2312-8127
2312-833X
Popis: Sixth-century Athens combined earlier prize traditions to produce the most artistically significant local prizes, inscribed Panathenaic amphoras filled with olive oil. Panathenaic amphoras were an eclectic and yet innovative development s civic, self-declaratory prizes of material and symbolic value. Originally the prize olive oil came from sacred trees and was thus the gift of Athena. Panathenaic prize was a combination of elements Panhellenic and local games.
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