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What That Wise Old Owl Outside of Your Window Is Trying to Tell You
The Greeks associated owls with Athena, the goddess of wisdom, while in other places, hearing an owl hoot might be seen as a sign of something significant coming your way. Owls definitely carry a ...
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See the Stunning Ancient Roman Statue of Athena That's Going on View for the First Time in Nearly 260 Years
With an owl in the palm of her hand ... This stunning marble depiction of the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare will go on public display in the atrium of the Wrightwood 659 gallery ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
Athene comes from “Athena,” the name of the Greek goddess associated with the owl. The Latin cunicularus means “little miner.” DESCRIPTION: Adult burrowing owls are from about seven to 10 inches in ...