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Teen hiker finds 1,800-year-old ring with haunting image of Roman goddess: ‘Helmeted naked figure’A 13-year-old boy hiking with his father near an Israeli quarry unearthed a nearly two-millennia-old ring engraved with the image of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom and battle, officials said.
This small gemstone was discovered at a Roman fort in Scotland and depicts the goddess Minerva, the Roman goddess usually associated with wisdom. Minerva, like Athena, the Greek equivalent goddess ...
The big three The three most important gods were Jupiter (protector of the state), Juno (protector of women) and Minerva (goddess of craft and wisdom). Other major gods included Mars (god of war ...
Minerva was the Roman Goddess of invention and intelligence. This altar was erected by the orderly room clerks of the second Cohort of Tungrians by order of their commanding officer, Caius Silvius ...
It is all that remains of a full-size, gilt bronze statue of the goddess Sulis Minerva, and stood in the temple in the heart of Roman Bath. Gilded bronze statues are extremely rare in Roman ...
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