According to Joan Connelly, the subject of the Parthenon's Ionic frieze is ____________

A. Athenian superiority
B. the defeat of the Persians
C. the battle between the Greeks and Trojans
D. the sacrifice of the daughters of King Erectheus


Answer: D

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