Standing on a bastion at the entrance to the Acropolis Hill of Athens is a masterpiece of the Greek temples, that of Athena ...
Among the Kore statues displayed at the Acropolis Museum one in particular stands out for its beauty: Kore number 670.
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 ...
It still has its lovely and simple Doric columns, and once there was a huge ivory and gold statue of Athena, the Greek ...
The most famous temple in Greece was the Parthenon in Athens. Inside stood a giant statue of Athena, the patron goddess of the city. When people needed help from the gods, they went to the temple ...