Relief of Nike sacrificing a bull at The British Museum, London
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This bronze repoussé relief was likely originally a mirror cover, showcasing the goddess Nike as she offers up a bull for sacrifice. In ancient Greece, bulls were frequently used in sacrificial rituals, and here, Nike's act of sacrificing a bull may symbolize victory achieved through athletic competition or military conquest. The scene also adorned the Temple of Athena Nike at Athens, a testament to its significance in the city's cultural landscape. This object is part of "Scan The World", a non-profit initiative spearheaded by MyMiniFactory, which aims to create a digital repository of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks, and landmarks from around the globe for public access. Through this community-driven project, people worldwide can contribute their unique items and help build a comprehensive archive. If you have an interesting item in your possession and would like to participate, email stw@myminifactory.com to learn how you can be a part of this effort.
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