Athena on the North Frieze of the Siphnian Treasury

Athena in Gigantomachy on the Siphnian Treasury North Frieze
About 525 BCE. Height of frieze 0.64 m. North side of the Siphnian Treasury. Delphi Museum.

  • The Goddess is overpowering the giant Eriktypos.
  • The Siphnian is the most important of the Delphi treasuries.
  • Painted inscription named the figures and were probably several times repainted, but few have survived.

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