The chryselephantine statue of Athena Parthenos stands fully armed. No one doubts this figure is a triumphant expression and refers to the Athenian victory over the Persians in 479 BC. What other warfare symbol accompanies the Athena Parthenon?
A. The shield with head of Xerxes
B. Small Persian soldier at her feet
C. The helmet with the headless Persian
D. Nike on her hand
D. Nike on her hand
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