What Really Happened to the Athena Parthenos? - Tales of Times Forgotten
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The Athena Parthenos, a colossal gold and ivory statue of the goddess Athena created between 447 and 438 BC by the renowned ancient Athenian sculptor Pheidias (lived c. 480 – c. 430 BC) that originally stood in the naos of the Parthenon on the Athenian Akropolis, is one of the most famous of all ancient … Continue reading "What Really Happened to the Athena Parthenos?"
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