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Symbol of Victory

Red-figure Oinochoe 500BC. A wine pitcher, depicts a winged Nike that flies with a ribbon towards a tripod. Both are symbols of victory. Nike means ‘victory’ in Greek, and tripods were regularly given as prizes at games or battles.

 

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