Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 977
ites grecqueset romaines provenant de Naples Paris 1901 pi. 6, 206): owl, with helmeted head ofAthena. 51 8o4 The owl of Athena a laugh and so heighten the prophylactic effect1. A bronze in theCastellani collection (fig. 6u)2 represented the goddess as a cockwith human face, wearing by way of… … Fig. 61i. The fourth stage in the evolution of Athena is that in which sheappears as a goddess with the wings of a bird. It has indeed beenmaintained that the conception of a winged Athena is not found onGreek soil till the Hellenistic age and should be explained as acase of late syncretism—Athena…
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