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Published: 2015-01-01 02:09:17 +0000 UTC; Views: 505; Favourites: 9; Downloads: 0
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Athena goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, strategic war, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, skill, shrewd companion of heroes and is the patron goddess of heroic endeavour in ancient Greek religion. In other words, a very busy lady.Carved out of white pine, 7 inches tall counting the base.
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not sure how i missed this comment, sorry for not replying sooner; thank you
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No problem, I am an admirer of Greek mythology and carpentry. The ironic part about this piece is that Athena is said to be the goddess of the industrial arts and the protector of sailors, craftsmen, and carpenters alike.
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Given our injury prone nature, people who make things with hammers and sharp knives need all the gods we can get
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Thank you
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You're welcome
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