Statue of Theagenes

The Statue of Theagenes was an enshrined statue in the agora of Thasos City, depicting the famous Olympic athlete Theagenes of Thasos who lived during the 5th century BCE.
By the time of the Peloponnesian War, the statue was inscribed with a symbolAssassin's Creed: Odyssey – Art Leading Life that was part of a set needed to unlock the seal to the Isu city Atlantis.Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Heir of Memories As part of his research, the Athenian sculptor Phidias requested the Spartan misthios Kassandra to locate the symbol on the statue, and return to him with her findings.Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – The Thasian Statue
==Behind the scenes==
The statue in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey is based on the sculpture. However, this is anachronistic as the Boxer at Rest sculpture was made at some point between c. 330 and 50 BCE.
The same statue is also reused as a generic statue throughout the Greek world in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, including within the city of Argos.Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey - Exploring ancient Mycenae. ancientworldmagazine.com. Accessed 18 July 2020.
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
==References==
Category:Landmarks in Thasos City
Category:Locations in Thasos
Category:Statues
Category:Monuments
Category:Shrines