Athena or Minerva By Reeves Oyster http enwikipediaorg wikiAthena Spheres of Influence Athena or Minerva is the goddess of wisdom warfare strategies divine intelligence and crafts Athena is also the patron goddess of Athens ID: 437184
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The Goddess Athenaor MinervaBy Reeves Oyster
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Spheres of Influence Athena or Minerva, is the goddess of wisdom, warfare strategies, divine intelligence, and crafts. Athena is also the patron goddess of Athens. http://www.greece-athens.com
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Relation to other DeitiesZeusHera
Metis
Athena
Metis, is the Goddess of deep thought and intelligence.
Aphrodite
Hephaestus
Athena never had any children, and her mother and father are Zeus and Metis. However,
Zeus, even though he was married to Hera, mated with many other goddesses. Because of this,
Athena has many half brothers and sisters, cousins, and many other family members. Shown
above is the relationship with Aphrodite and Hephaestus, Athena’s half brothers and sisters. Slide4
Emblems and SymbolsAthena/Minerva’s symbols were owls, olive trees, armor, helmets, and spears.
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Deity in Ancient TimesAthena or Minerva with a shield and spear painted on an ancient pot. This pot was estimated to be painted in the year c. 490 B.C.E..
http://www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/
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Deity In Much Later PeriodThis is a Renaissance painting by Botticelli, the photograph shoes Athena vanquishing a centaur.
https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/prec/www/course/mythology/0500/athena.htmSlide7
Deity NowA statue of Athena in Athens. This statue remains still in modern days, showing Athena ready for battle. http://www.amarjah.com/infopages/paths/manna.htmSlide8
Athena’s Story Athena was born out of Zeus’ head when he swallowed Metis. Arachne was one of Athena’s pupilsArachne was a beautiful weaver, and challenged Athena to a weaving contestAthena and Arachne competed, but in
Arachne’s tapestry she made fun of all of Zeus’s wives.Athena turned Arachne
into a spider, so came arachnophobia
http://ushistoryimages.com/jamestown-colony.shtmSlide9
Bibliographyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenahttp://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/ancientolympiansathena4.htmlhttp://www.desy.de/gna/interpedia/greek_myth/godsFT.html