Athena Necklace

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For this necklace we referenced an ancient Roman coin that depicted an owl, the symbol of wisdom and a symbol of Athena, the patron Goddess of Athens. In art, she is generally depi cted wearing a helmet and holding a spear and is associated with wisdom, handicraft, weaving and warfare. In Greek mythology, Athena was believed to have been born from the forehead of her father Zeus. In the founding myth of Athens, Athena bested Poseidon in a competition over patronage of the city by creating the first olive tree. Sterling silver plated in rhodium with a square Cubic Zirconia stone and three olive leaves at the bezel. 16" chain with extension. All orders over $50 ship for free within the USA. All orders usually ship within 24 hours from the USA. Show more