Athena/Minerva

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Title

Athena/Minerva

Description

Athena (in Greek mythology) or Minerva (in Roman mythology) is a goddess that was born from Zeus' head. Medusa's head is imprinted on her armor. She is usually depicted holding a spear and wearing a helmet onto which the French added sometimes a sphinx. Other attributes of her's are the olive branch, the peacock, and the owl. Athena/Minerva symbolizes wisdom and tactics in warfare.

Reference:
Wikipedia. 2022. "Athena." Last modified May 18, 2022 (19 May 2022).

Creator

Pho Do Quyen

Citation

Pho Do Quyen, “Athena/Minerva,” Augustus in Saigon!?, accessed November 21, 2024, https://augustusinsaigon.uni-trier.de/items/show/124.

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