Collection: Athens, National Archaeological Museum
Title: Running Nike (?)
Context: From Athens
Findspot: Found at Athens, East of the Tower of the Winds (in 1933)
Summary: A female figure, wearing a chiton and a himation, runs to the right, bending her left leg
Material: Marble
Sculpture Type: Architectural
Category: Perhaps from statuary group
Placement: Akroterion
Style: Late Archaic
Technique: In-the-round
Original or Copy: Original
Date: ca. 500 BC - ca. 475 BC
Dimensions: H. 0.60 m; W. 0.53 m
Scale: Under life-size
Region: Attica
Period: Late Archaic/Early Classical


Condition: Fragmentary

Sources Used: Karouzou 1968, 33