Relief of a scene with four athletes
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Relief sculpture from a Kouros base depicting a scene with four athletes
Relief of a scene with four athletes

Relief sculpture from a Kouros base depicting a scene with four athletes. Circa 510 BCE.

Relief sculpture from a Kouros base found in Kerameikos. The front of the base depicts this scene with four athletes. The athlete on the left is preparing for a jump, while the two figures in the center are engaged in wrestling. The figure on the right is holding a long stick or a javelin. Carved of Pentelic marble around 510 BCE.
Exhibited at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece.

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Art Athens Attica Classical Kouros Marble National Archaeological Museum Original Photo Relief
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