The Sounion Stele, a votive relief depicting an athlete crowning himself. See description for more information.

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Greek original in the Severe Style, ca. 460 BC. From the sanctuary of Athena at Sounion.

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Size: 4000px × 3780px
Location: National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece
Photo credit: © Erin Babnik / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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