ROMAN ANCIENT OWL OF ATHENA GOLD-SILVER RING R-798

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ROMAN ANCIENT GOLD-SILVER RING R0013. Shipped with USPS First Class Package.WEIGHT- 7.7 GRAMS SIZE- 8.75Owl of AthenaIn Greek mythology, a little owl traditionally represents or accompanies Athena, the virgin goddess of wisdom, or Minerva, her syncretic incarnation in Roman mythologyThe owl was a symbol for Athena , goddess of wisdom and strategy, before the Greeks gave their pantheon human forms. According to myth, an owl sat on Athena's blind side, so that she could see the whole truth. In Ancient Greece, the owl was a symbol of a higher wisdom, and it was also a guardian of the Acropolis.Culture.. Roman EmpireRoman Empire, the ancient empire, centered on the city of Rome, that was established in 27 BCE following the demise of the Roman Republic and continuing to the final eclipse of the Empire of the West in the 5th century CE. A brief treatment of the Roman Empire follows. For full treatment, see ancient Rome.The Roman Empire was the post-Roman Republic period of the ancient Roman civilization. Ruled by emperors, it had large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and the Caucasus. WikipediaCapitals: Rome, Constantinople, Ravenna, Nicomedia, MediolanumFounded: 27 BCFirst emperor: AugustusDate dissolved: May 29, 1453Government: Monarchy, Autocracy, Oligarchy, Theocracy, Absolute read more