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Pallas Athena in front of the parliament building in Vienna, Austria

Minerva was the Roman goddess of crafts and wisdom. The Greeks called her Athena (for the wisdom and crafts), and Pallas for the war part.

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    Mosaic of the Minerva of Peace in the Library of Congress

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    Fresco of Minerva (helmeted figure on right) from the Villa San Marco, Stabiae (1st century AD)

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    Raised-relief image of Minerva on a Roman gilt silver bowl, first century BC

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    Temple of Minerva in Sbeitla, Tunisia

  • Minerva from Bath

    A head of "Sulis-Minerva" found in the ruins of the Roman baths in Bath

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