An olive branch made into a wreath. Olympic winners were treated like heroes in their native city-states.
They got an olive leaf crown
A head wreath.
Olive branches crown
A olive branch wreath.
it was an olive crown which was gold and a statue made in their honor
what is the prize for 2nd in the acient Olympics games
well Olympic winners from Athens were paid a cash equivalent of five years earnings for a workingman and that didn't include other perks like a lifetime of free meals. "athlete" is derived from the ancient Greek meaning, "one who competes for a prize.
The original Olympic prize was a laurel wreath.
usually celery.
A head wreath.
no the medalist do not receive cash prize
Gold, silver and a bum up the bum.