Weddell and his fellow British travelers would have referred to the statue’s subject as Minerva, the Roman goddess, rather than Athena, “because they learned Latin in school, not ancient Greek ...

.Statue of Athena, Roman, first half of the first century CE, Halsted A&A Foundation Credit: Daniel Eggert (@DesigningDan) It was recently announced that the Halsted A&A Foundation (president and ...

The damaged sculptures dated to the 2nd century and depicted the head of the goddess Athena (the Roman Minerva) and what appeared to be a statue of a griffin clutching the wheel of fate ...