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Honorary decree for Proxenides of Knidos. The Athenians bestow on Proxenidos, son of Proxenos, the title of proxenos (consul) and benefactor. Relief depicting the honoree stands between Athena, who offers him a wreath, and Aphrodite, who introduces him to Athena. Ca. 420 BC. Acropolis Museum. Athens. Greece.

Honorary decree for Proxenides of Knidos. The Athenians bestow on Proxenidos, son of Proxenos, the title of proxenos (consul) and benefactor. Relief depicting the honoree stands between Athena, who offers him a wreath, and Aphrodite, who introduces him to Athena. Ca. 420 BC. Acropolis Museum. Athens. Greece.
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Honorary decree for Proxenides of Knidos. The Athenians bestow on Proxenidos, son of Proxenos, the title of proxenos (consul) and benefactor. Relief depicting the honoree stands between Athena, who offers him a wreath, and Aphrodite, who introduces him to Athena. Ca. 420 BC. Acropolis Museum. Athens. Greece.
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420 BC 5TH BCE 5TH CENTURY B. C. 5TH-CENTURY BC ACROPOLIS MUSEUM ACROPOLIS OF ATHENS ACROPOLIS ACROPOLIS, ATHENS ALPHABET ANCIENT AGE ANCIENT GREECE ANCIENT WORLD ANCIENT ANTIGUEDAD ANTIQUE ANTIQUITIES ANTIQUITY APHRODITE ART ARTS ATHENIANS ATHENS ATHENS, ACROPOLIS BAS-RELIEF BENEFACTOR BLOOM BLOSSOM CITY CIVILISATION CIVILIZACION CIVILIZATION CLASSIC CLASSICAL CONSUL CONSULATE CORONA COURSE CROP CROPS CROWN CULT CULTIVATION CULTURAL CULTURE CULTURES DECREE DEDICATION DIADEM EDUCATION EMBOSSED EPIGRAPH EPITAPH EUROPA EUROPE FIFTH CENTURY B. C. FIFTH CENTURY BC FLEUR FLOWER FLOWERS FRAGMENT GODDESS GRECO GREECE GREEK GREEKS HARVEST HARVESTING HELENICO HELENISTICO HELLENIC HELLENISTIC HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORIA HISTORY HISTORY. HONORARY HONORÉE INSCRIPTION KNIDOS LEGEND MARBLE MARBRE MARMOL MINERVA MUSEUM MUSEUMS MYTHOLOGICAL MYTHOLOGY OLD PATRON PATRONESS PERIOD PIECE PROXENIDES PROXENOS REGISTRATION RELIEF RELIEFS RELIEVE RITE RITUAL SCENE SCRIPT SCRIPTURE SCULPTED SCULPTING SCULPTURE SCULPTURE. SCULPTURES SCUPTURE SON TITLE URBE VILLAGE WATER WREATH WRITING